Zuma meets ANC presidential hopefuls
President Jacob Zuma has admitted he is concerned over the impact of the ruling ANC's politics on the country as a whole.
President Jacob Zuma has admitted he is concerned over the impact of the ruling ANC's politics on the country as a whole.
Zuma met with Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, Treasurer-General Zweli Mkhize, party chairperson and Speaker of Parliament Baleka Mbete and NEC members Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, Lindiwe Sisulu, Jeff Radebe and former treasurer-general Mathews Phosa on Thursday evening.
Presidential aide Lakela Kaunda posted pictures of the presidential hopefuls laughing and shaking hands during the dinner.
#ANC Images from President Jacob Zuma's meeting with the ruling party's presidential candidates ahead of the elective conference in December. pic.twitter.com/gyIZjzkpQo
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In a video released after the meeting, Zuma confirms that he is stepping down as ANC president.
Watch:
[WATCH] President Jacob Zuma met with #ANC presidential candidates @Slindelo_M pic.twitter.com/UIwKTQ2Nrx
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