South Africa

Cape Town - President Jacob Zuma says the multi-billion infrastructure development programme government has embarked on, has been a valuable source of learning for the country.

Pretoria – The South African government continues to take crime and corruption seriously, says President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria - A series of events are being planned for the 50th anniversary of the Liliesleaf Farm, the Escape from Marshall Square and the start of the Rivonia Trial, President Jacob Zuma announced during his State of the Nation Address (SONA).

Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma is concerned about the “alarming increase” of lifestyle diseases in the country.

Pretoria- South African needs to develop a national integrated urban development framework to assist municipalities to effectively manage rapid urbanisation.

Cape Town- President Jacob Zuma began this year’s State Of the Nation Address in Parliament by reporting on the progress made by his administration - highlighting major milestones on key infrastructure projects crucial to the country’s New Growth Path strategy.

Pretoria- Eleven million people will be employed by 2030, says President Jacob Zuma.

Pretoria - The Department of Basic Education will establish a national task team to strengthen the implementation of its mathematics, science and technology strategy.

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has directed law enforcement agencies to treat cases of violence against women with the utmost urgency and importance.

Cape Town – President Jacob Zuma says at a policy level, government has managed to bring about certainty in the country’s mining sector.

State of the Nation Address By His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of the Joint Sitting Of Parliament

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has arrived in Parliament for this year’s State of the Nation Address, joining hundreds of people who had converged earlier to listen to the speech.

Cape Town – Dignitaries have started streaming in to the National Assembly where President Jacob Zuma is expected to arrive shortly to deliver his State of the Nation Address.

Pretoria - Political Science lecturer at the Tshwane University of Technology, Levy Ndou, says President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) should touch on the youth wage subsidy.

Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has urged young global leaders to excel in their studies and other academic activities