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Sackur. If the African National congress, the Economic Movement of south africas liberation struggle, close to the end of its productive life . So, close to the end of its productive life . S0, will its demise be quick, or slow and painful . At the end of this year, the Current Party leader, jacob zuma, will quit as party chief. A host of candidates, including his ex wife, are vying to replace him. My guest is former interim president of south africa and anc store water, kgalema motlanthe. Are the most respected anc members ready to contemplate a new political home . Anc stalwart. Kgalema motl...

The Tropical Storm which hit florida as Hurricane Irma continues to push inland, bringing torrential rain and storm surges to the states of georgia and south carolina. As it hit islands across the caribbean irma, with ferocious winds and torrential rain, left almost a0 people dead. Now britain, france and the netherlands, which oversee territories in the caribbean, have been criticised for being slow to respond to the crisis. A state of emergency has been declared on the British Virgin islands where an aid operation is underway. Laura bicker has the latest from tortola, the largest of the isla...

Leaders who acquire a public profile far beyond their core business. Think trump, branson, and a host of others. But is a flamboyant style and diversification into sports or media necessarily good for the bottom line . My guest today is one of asias best known businessmen, Tony Fernandes, boss of airasia, Football Club owner, one time formula 1 investor, and a dabbler in reality tv. Is it easy to lose sight of what matters most to Business Success . Tony fernandes, welcome to hardtalk. Thanks very much. Thanks for having me. You have been in business for, what, three decades now. Is the Tony F...

A 300 billion industry. Germanys election result has redrawn the countrys political landscape, with an Impact Likely to be felt right around the world. Chancellor Angela Merkel will serve a fourth term in office, her christian democrats have remained the largest party. But her authority has been weakened by the right wing afd, a strongly anti immigrant party, which has won seats in parliament for the first time. Our correspondent Damian Grammaticas is in berlin. A grammaticas is in berlin. Victory eclipsed by what i happened . A victory eclipsed by what has happened . Yes, good morning from be...

A declaration of war in relation to the us, but remarks from the countrys foreign minister, accusing america of doing just that, are the latest in an increasingly angry war of words between the two countries. Ri yong hos comments were in response to a tweet by President Trump saying that the north korean leadership wouldnt be around for much longer. The white house has dismissed his statement as absurd and has warned pyongyang to stop provocations. Andrew plant has more. It isa it is a trading of insults were neither side shows any sign of backing down. A verbal game of chicken between north k...