Did the United Kingdom threaten any action towards the Netherlands for helping the President of a hostile Boer republic?
This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 40%. (I'm a bot)
> JOHANNESBURG - South African housing minister Lindiwe Sisulu launched her bid on Saturday to succeed scandal-hit President Jacob Zuma as leader of the African National Congress by vowing to help save the ruling party from infighting and corruption.
> Sisulu, a veteran cabinet minister who comes from a prominent family in the struggle against apartheid, last week joined the crowded race to replace Zuma in a party leadership contest in December.
> The ANC has become increasingly divided over Zuma's leadership following a series of corruption scandals, a much-criticized cabinet reshuffle and a failure to handle an economy that has slipped into recession.
> Zuma can remain head of state until an election 2019 but his opponents inside the ANC would like to remove him as president once he steps down as party leader.
> "I would like you to stand with me, because we have to save the ANC. Saving the ANC is to save South Africa," she said in a speech in Kliptown, Soweto.
> Members of the ANC have pushed for Zuma to step down as have alliance partners, the trade union federation Cosatu and the South African Communist Party.
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