Jacob Zuma Said to Refuse ANC Calls to Quit

Jacob Zuma Said to Refuse ANC Calls to Quit

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The ANC held a 13-hour meeting and decided to recall President Jacob Zuma from office. Despite the decision, Zuma refused to resign, prompting the ANC to plan a formal letter requesting his resignation. The market reacted negatively, with the Rand dropping sharply. The ANC's lengthy meeting indicates internal division, and Zuma still has some support within the party. The transition to Cyril Ramaphosa as head of state is uncertain, and the opposition is calling for a motion of no confidence and early elections. The situation may escalate to the National Assembly if unresolved.

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What concerns were raised about the transition from Zuma to Cyril Ramaphosa?

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What actions have opposition parties called for in response to Zuma's situation?

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