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Zuma admits S.Africans 'not happy' with ruling ANC party. SOUNDBITE
The general secretary of the ANC, Paul Mashatile, tells the press that the National Executive Committee "will vote against the adoption of the report of the section 89 panel" which alleges that President Cyril Ramaphosa was involved in a cover-up on a robbery on his farm. SOUNDBITE
First voters in Soweto cast their ballots in South Africa's local elections, a few months after a wave of riots and looting rocked the country. Polls suggest a majority of voters could for the first time turn against the ANC, which has governed nationally since Nelson Mandela's election ended white rule in 1994. IMAGES
Seoul, Apr 8 (EFE/EPA).- The candidate of South Korea's main opposition party has won a landslide victory over his opponent from the ruling Democratic Party (DP) in Seoul's mayoral elections, seen as a barometer of the South Korean presidential election next year.Oh Se-hoon, from the conservative People Power Party (PPP), won 57.5 percent of the votes compared to 39 percent secured by the second-most voted candidate, Park Young-sun, of the DP, in the elections held on Wednesday in the South Korean capital, according to the final data released by the National Electoral Commission on Thursday. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF PEOPLE VOTING IN A MAYORAL BY-ELECTION IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
South African President Jacob Zuma has won another term at the head of the African National Congress. But as time goes by, the ANC's dominance on politics is finally starting to fade. Next, a Belgian court has approved a long-awaited judicial probe into the death of Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba. Finally, we meet one musician in Mali who's trying in his own way to stop the Islamist movement that has taken over the north.
South Africa's ruling ANC suspends the country's former president Jacob Zuma from the party. "The NEC concluded that exceptional circumstances exist to justify and warrant an immediate decision to suspend former ANC President Jacob Zuma in line with Rule 25.60," says ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula. SOUNDBITE
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