Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has called on African nations to contribute resources to sustain continental development alongside its international partners. Africa is moving in the right direction with a focus on its economic growth, but it needs funds to maintain the momentum, Zuma told delegates at NEPAD's 10th anniversary at the AU summit in Equatorial Guinea. While … [Read more...] about Zuma calls for African investment in infrastructure
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AU leaders meet to solve continent’s crises
Pretoria - African Union (AU) leaders, including President Jacob Zuma, are meeting this morning for their 17th summit that will focus on the leadership crises in Libya, Sudan and Somalia, as well as accelerating youth empowerment. The meeting, which kicks off in Equatorial Guinea's capital Malabo, will see leaders thrashing out a way forward for Libya, amid mounting calls … [Read more...] about AU leaders meet to solve continent’s crises
Zuma welcomes Parliament’s support on Justice Ngcobo
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has welcomed the endorsement by Parliament of the extension of the term of office of Justice Sandile Ngcobo as the Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa. On Thursday, the National Assembly passed a motion supporting a draft resolution by the Chief Whip of the majority party, supporting President Zuma's decision to extend Judge Ngcobo's … [Read more...] about Zuma welcomes Parliament’s support on Justice Ngcobo
Zuma to visit provinces
Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma is set to visit five provinces as part of government's ongoing service delivery monitoring and evaluation efforts. One of the visits will be to Limpopo province on 7 July, where he will focus on health in line with government's commitment to ensure "a long and healthy life for all in South Africa." On the other hand, Deputy President … [Read more...] about Zuma to visit provinces
Zuma sends condolences to Asmal’s family
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has passed on his condolences to the family of Professor Kader Asmal, following the passing on of the struggle hero and former Cabinet Minister. "Professor Asmal made a sterling contribution to the struggle for liberation and sacrificed a lot in his life to ensure the attainment of freedom and democracy," said the President following Asmal's … [Read more...] about Zuma sends condolences to Asmal’s family
