The Fatah party is holding its first central committee election in a decade, amidst questions about President Mahmoud Abbas's future leadership. Several key figures are boycotting the vote, accusing the leadership of usurping power.

The Fatah party is due to elect its new central committee for the first time in 10 years. It comes as questions arise over whether President Mahmoud Abbas will finally step aside after more than two decades at the helm. Major figures from within the movement are boycotting the vote and accusing the leadership of usurping power. Story by Delano D’Souza.