ANC confirms Mbeki resignation
South African president Thabo Mbeki has agreed to resign following orders from the ruling party.
A statement from the presidency said that Mbeki would "step down after all constitutional requirements have been met".
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SUBSCRIBESouth African president Thabo Mbeki has agreed to resign following orders from the ruling party.
A statement from the presidency said that Mbeki would "step down after all constitutional requirements have been met".
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