Why social grants matter in South Africa: they support 33% of the nation: Thousands wait in line outside the social services office in Cape Town to register for grants. EPA/Nic BothmaThe South African government’s failure to fix a corrupted R10 billion social grant payment contract has caused a crisis that threatens to disturb monthly payments to millions of vulnerable … [Read more...] about Why social grants matter in South Africa: they support 33% of the nation | The Conversation
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Zuma’s state of the nation address: nothing but farce and fisticuffs | The Conversation
Zuma's state of the nation address: nothing but farce and fisticuffs: Security officials remove members of the Economic Freedom Fighters during South African President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address. Reuters/Sumaya HishamLet’s face it. Over the last three years the annual State of the Nation address in South Africa has become embarrassing. First the citizens of … [Read more...] about Zuma’s state of the nation address: nothing but farce and fisticuffs | The Conversation
SA News: Violence at South Africa State of Nation address
Violence at South Africa State of Nation address: Punches have been thrown in South Africa's parliament as opposition MPs disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma. Members of the radical Economic Freedom Fighters' party (EFF), all dressed in red, scuffled with security guards who ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews AU, others call on stakeholders … [Read more...] about SA News: Violence at South Africa State of Nation address
SA News: South Africa Zuma: Violence at State of Nation address
South Africa Zuma: Violence at State of Nation address: Media captionFight in South Africa parliament during Zuma address Punches have been thrown in South Africa's parliament as opposition MPs tried to disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma. Members of the radical Economic Freedom ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa Zuma: Violence at State of Nation address
State of the Nation Address (SoNA) 2017, 9 February 2017, 19h00
State of the Nation Address (SoNA) 2017, 9 February 2017, 19h00: President Jacob Zuma will present the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces) on 9 February 2017 at 19h00. This will be President Zuma’s fourth State of the Nation Address (SoNA) since he was re-elected in May … [Read more...] about State of the Nation Address (SoNA) 2017, 9 February 2017, 19h00
