Zuma Pleads for Unity as ANC Picks New Leader

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has called on the ruling African National Congress to stop infighting as it decides who will next lead the party. The main contenders to succeed him are the deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa, and former cabinet minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, President Zuma's ex-wife.

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Image: South African president Jacob Zuma. Credit: Reuters.