South Africa’s ruling party demands that Zuma resign

By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA
JOHANNESBURG — South African President Jacob Zuma must leave office promptly so that the country can move toward political stability and economic recovery, the ruling party said Tuesday, finally disowning a leader who has been discredited by corruption scandals.
The national executive committee of the African National Congress decided to “recall” Zuma at a marathon meeting that ended overnight, said Ace Magashule, the party’s secretary-general.
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