Turbulence Ahead

January 2007 | Political Risk Analysis

This December the ruling African National Congress will elect a new party president who is likely to be elected as the next South African president in 2009. In the run-up to the event a number of preparatory party gatherings will take place including local and regional ANC caucuses, a national ANC policy conference in June or July, and conventions of the various groups both within and outside the party such as the ANC youth and women's leagues, the South African Communist Party, the Confederation of South African Trade Unions and others, all of which contribute to the overall outcome of

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