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African Union chief Dlamini-Zuma to step down in July, linked to ANC leadership

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma

Addis Ababa: African Union Commission head Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, who is tipped to take over the leadership of South Africa's ruling African National Congress, will step down at the end of her four-year term in July, her spokesman said on Wednesday.

Dlamini-Zuma did not submit an application to remain as chairperson for a second term before the deadline for candidates closed last week, Jacob Enoh Eben said.

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