Several key South African ministers have resigned in protest at the forced exit of President Thabo Mbeki.
Finance Minister Trevor Manuel is the most prominent lawmaker to join the protest action, alongside four cabinet colleagues and three deputy ministers. The dispute is shaping up to become the country's worst political crisis since the end of apartheid. Parliament was widely expected, in two days time, to endorse Kgalema Motlanthe as Mbeki challenges ruling on Zuma ...
South Africa gets new president ...
South Africa's President Mbeki accepts ANC resignation call ...
Mbeki in Harare for crisis talks ... South Africa's new President until next year's elections. Thabo Mbeki was forced to resign following a long-running power struggle with ruling ANC party leader, Jacob Zuma.
(Deutsche Welle)
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