| Title: | South Africa: World Investment Service |
| Price: | $575.00 |
| Publication Date: | May 17, 2008 |
| Source: | World Investment Data and Forecast |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...The African National Congress (ANC) has dominated South Africa's government sinceindependence brought an end to white rule in ####. The ANC, led by Nelson Mandela in####-## and subsequently by Thabo Mbeki, won ##.#% of the vote in the country's first truly democratic election in ####, with its support rising to ##.#% in ####. The party alsocommands the provinces and faces no serious political challenges (although the ANC lostcontrol of Cape Town to an opposition coalition in March ####). The ANC also maintains a firm grip on the tripartite alliance with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the South African Communist Party (SACP)--partners in the struggle against apartheid--although strains are growing in the run-up to the ANC's five-yearly conference in December#### to elect a new party leader. The situation would become complicated if Mr Mbeki stoodfor a third term as ANC leader in December and won, as he could not contest the nationalpresidency again in ####, according... |
| Word Count: | 26045 |
| Length: | 57 Pages |
| Country: | South Africa |
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