Mandela to Step Down as ANC Leader This Week
Nelson Mandela begins stepping down as ANC head at a five day conference in Mafikeng. Thabo Mbeki poised to lead, with Mandela remaining South Africa president until 1999. The conference will shape policy for the 1999 election and next government.
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Mbeki reassures Albright on U S South Africa ties
In Pretoria Thabo Mbeki told Secretary of State Madeleine Albright that his anticipated ascent to ANC leadership will not disrupt the close U S South Africa relationship. Mandela, 79, praised Albright as a giant of the century, while Mandela greeted Mbeki after a brief meeting with him.
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