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World Business Report: First broadcast 2017/12/18 01:06 GMT: South Africa's ANC Party to Vote for New Leader

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South Africa's ANC party to vote for new leader

First broadcast 2017/12/18 01:06 GMT

First broadcast 2017/12/18 01:06 GMT: South Africa's ANC Party to Vote for New Leader

South Africa's ANC Party to Vote for New Leader

BBC World Service - World Business Report, South Africa's ANC Party to Vote for New Leader

The African National Congress is set to vote on who will succeed President Jacob Zuma

South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) is set to vote on who will succeed President Jacob Zuma as its leader.
The main contenders are the country's deputy president, Cyril Ramaphosa, and former cabinet minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, President Zuma's ex-wife. We hear from Johannesburg from the BBC's Milton Nkosi and Christopher Hart the CEO of Impact Investment Africa on the economic challenges ahead for the new leader. 

Also on the programme,we take a look at the continuing woes for global retail giant Steinhoff International, hear from our regular commentator Michael Hughes on what the roll back of quantitative easing policies around the world might mean for the global economy and speak to Paul Stroud the chief commercial officer at Triumph motorcycles about the future of the industry. 

Picture:The candidates in the race to be the new leader of the ANC Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa (Credit: Reuters/AFP).

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