Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
Available On Air Stations
Watch Live

International

Africa Update: Mbeki Resigns Presidential Post

On today's Africa Update: South African President Thabo Mbeki resigns after his own party pressures him to step down. What's next for the country?

Plus, rival political parties in Zimbabwe agree to share power in the new government.

For analysis of these stories and more, NPR's Tony Cox talks with Emira Woods, co-director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies.

Advertisement

Copyright 2022 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

Fact-based local news is essential

KPBS keeps you informed with local stories you need to know about — with no paywall. Our news is free for everyone because people like you help fund it.

Support local independent journalism now.