Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has arrived in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a State Visit aimed at enhancing political and economic relations. It is expected that greater investment opportunities for both countries are to be identified. "We are pleased that institutions such as the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority are committed to investing in South … [Read more...] about South Africa and UAE to enhance economic relations
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Zuma praises National Development Plan
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has applauded the country’s first National Development Plan which aims to make a better life for all by eliminating poverty and reducing inequality by 2030. The ambitious plan, which will still be finalised and put to Cabinet, was presented by Chairperson of the Commission, Minister Trevor Manuel in Pretoria on Friday. The commission’s … [Read more...] about Zuma praises National Development Plan
South Africans and foreigners should live together
Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans and foreign nationals from across the continent to live together in peace. Zuma was responding to a question in Parliament on how local South Africans should desist from xenophobic attacks and realise that in the past, South Africans sought refuge and were treated well in other African countries. "We seek to … [Read more...] about South Africans and foreigners should live together
Zuma positive about jobs for youth
Johannesburg - With frustration increasing among South Africa's unemployed youth, President Jacob Zuma has promised that things will improve soon. He says government is working around the clock to ensure that the unemployed, particularly the youth, get the jobs that will enable them to live a life of dignity. Quoting the Quarterly Labour Force Survey for the third … [Read more...] about Zuma positive about jobs for youth
SA encouraged by G20 plans for growth, jobs
Pretoria - South Africa is encouraged by the Group of Twenty's (G20) commitment to an Action Plan for growth and jobs, says President Jacob Zuma. "We are pleased with the commitment to an Action Plan for Growth and Jobs, which is an undertaking to renew efforts to combat unemployment and promote decent jobs, especially for the youth and others who have been most affected by … [Read more...] about SA encouraged by G20 plans for growth, jobs
