Members of South Africa's governing ANC are voting to elect a party leader in a contest between President Thabo Mbeki and his arch-rival Jacob Zuma.The vote at the party's conference comes after two days of debate that revealed the deep divisions.
Mr Mbeki is seeking a third term at the helm of the ANC, but the party's number two, Jacob Zuma, is favourite to win.
Correspondents say that if elected, Mr Zuma will become the frontrunner to take over as president in 2009.
Read More