South Africa union federation backs Ramaphosa for power Johannesburg, South Africa | AFP | South African deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday won the support of Cosatu, the biggest union federation, to be the ANC party’s next leader, boosting his chances of taking national power. The African National Congress (ANC), …
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Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Thabo Mbeki addressed the country on September 21, 2008 after he sent a letter to the Speaker of the National Assembly, tendering his resignation as President of the Republic of South Africa. Mbeki decided to resign after he was asked to do so by the …
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