South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki announced his resignation in a national, televised address on Sunday. His party had called for him to step down in the interest of ANC unity.
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South African President Thabo Mbeki has handed in his letter of resignation after his party called for him to step down in the interest of ANC unity.
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21 Sep 08: South Africans are braced for uncertainty after President Thabo Mbeki agreed to to resign in the biggest political crisis since the end of apartheid.
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South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has named its deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe as head of state until elections are held next April.
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One third of South Africa's ANC cabinet resigned after President Thabo Mbeki stepped down. The 14 members include the vice-president and the finance minister. ANC head Jacob Zuma said there was "no need to panic".
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