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Is Robert Mugabe toying with Jacob Zuma’s ego?
The Wild Frontier —
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SOUTH Africa has a very strong vested interest in a stable Zimbabwe. The pressure on our state resources is massive as a result of instability to the north.How will that pressure be relieved? Jacob Zuma seems to think that the “political solution” offered by a unity government led by Robert Mugabe with Morgan ...4 hours ago -
Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...23 hours ago -
Rudd plays careful hand at CHOGM
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudds appearance at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) is an exercise in double-purpose diplomacy. First, he wants to keep a high profile among his Commonwealth colleagues, meeting all the big players of this 53-nation group: Britains Gordon Brown, Indias Manmohan Singh, South ...1 day ago -
Current talks and Zuma’s conflict of interest
The Zimbabwe Times —
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By Clifford Chitupa Mashiri I WOULD not read much into the ongoing talks in Zimbabwe even if they are a result of SADC’s intervention. The talks are just a convenient excuse for SADC’s inaction given Jacob Zuma’s declared sympathy for Robert Mugabe and a possible conflict of interest following the marriage of ...3 days ago -
Zuma quietly shafts Mbeki from Zimbabwe mediation role
The Wild Frontier —
Authority: 125
For those of you who didn’t read the fine print this morning, President Thabo Mbeki has been quietly shafted once more by President Jacob Zuma, this time as mediator in the Zimabwean peace process.Mbeki was mediator while president and this continued afterwards. But yesterday it came to a dramatic end with an ...3 days ago -
Malema is not above law: Botha
Times LIVE Multimedia —
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Mbuyiselo Botha, Senior Programmes Advisor at Sonke Gender Justice Network said ANC Youth League President Julius Malema is not above the law. Earlier this year, Malema was taken to the Equality Court by the Network after he made comments that the woman who accused President Jacob Zuma of rape had a “nice time” ...5 days ago -
President Jacob Zuma Says It is Unacceptable That Most Rural Communities in South Africa Lack Clean Water
Net News Publisher —
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It is unacceptable that most rural communities still do not have access to clean water, says South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma. Zuma, who was speaking during the official launch of the upgrade of the Nsezi Water treatment plant in Richards Bay on Saturday, urged local councilors to work together with Mhlathuze ...6 days ago -
Book Launch (Book Lounge): The Democratic Moment by Xolela Mangcu
Jacana —
Authority: 470
Jacana Media and The Book Lounge invite you to the Cape Town launch of Xolela Mangcu’s The Democratic Moment . This book comprises a wide-ranging discussion of the state of our democracy at the moment, with particular attention to institutions such as the political opposition, the courts and the media from a ...1 week ago -
President Jacob Zuma Believes Miss World Contestants Can Play a Significant Role in Changing the World
Net News Publisher —
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President Jacob Zuma believes that the Miss World contestants can play a significant role in addressing challenges face the world. “There are many challenges facing the world such as poverty, disease and conflict, Miss World contestants can play a role in addressing these challenges,” Zuma said during a welcome ...1 week ago -
Zimbabwe Officials Fail to Meet for Talks to Resolve Power Sharing Dispute
Net News Publisher —
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Zimbabwe’s main political parties have failed to meet for talks to resolve the country’s power-sharing dispute amid revelations that some of the negotiators had snubbed the negotiations and traveled abroad. The delay in convening a meeting of negotiators from ZANU PF of President Robert Mugabe and the rival ...1 week ago -
Madelakufa residents tell all to Zuma
Times LIVE Multimedia —
Authority: 146
President Jacob Zuma made a suprise visit to the residents of Madelakufa Informal Settlement in Tembisa.1 week ago -
Zuma visits Informal Settlement
Times LIVE Multimedia —
Authority: 146
President Jacob Zuma described the conditions at the Madelakufa informal settlement in Tembisa as ‘very bad.’1 week ago -
Forget about Ubuntu. We need a Shaka Zulu mindset
The Wild Frontier —
Authority: 125
YOU are situated on the Southern tip of Africa, far away from the world’s markets to the east, north and west. You have a highly unionised labour force and inflexible labour laws that make hiring a very large commitment. Your wages are way in excess of those of your competitors. Your country is one of [...]Related ...1 week ago -
Scoring an own-goal
concernedafricascholars.org —
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South Africa is revolting. Since May 2009 there has been a wave of uninterrupted township as police clash on an almost weekly basis with unemployed protestors and striking workers. A recent estimate counts 63 major ‘service delivery’ protests since January 2009 with 24 percent of protests taking place in Guateng ...1 week ago -
Presidentialism and its Pitfalls: Towards a theory of how not to understand the Zuma Presidency
concernedafricascholars.org —
Authority: 118
It was an unthinkable for many. That Jacob Zuma would become President of post-Apartheid South Africa. Or rather it was unthinkable for many in the West, and for many of the elites in the postcolonial world. At some point South Africa possessed one of the neatest narratives in the history of national liberation ...1 week ago -
Introduction: The Politics of Jacob Zuma
concernedafricascholars.org —
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Jacob Zuma, the President of Africa’s most powerful democracy since April 2009, and the recently chosen ‘African President of the Year’ (Sapa 2009), arouses strong passions from his supporters and detractors. A longtime ANC official from a humble peasant background in what is now Kwazulu-Natal province, Zuma ...1 week ago -
Introduction: The Politics of Jacob Zuma
concernedafricascholars.org —
Authority: 118
Jacob Zuma, the President of Africa’s most powerful democracy since April 2009, and the recently chosen ‘African President of the Year’ (Sapa 2009), arouses strong passions from his supporters and detractors. A longtime ANC official from a humble peasant background in what is now Kwazulu-Natal province, Zuma ...1 week ago -
Jacob Zuma cracks nod for state visit to Britain
The Wild Frontier —
Authority: 126
This line from a Telegraph article on the Queen’s speech: (tks for tweet, @kevernscott)“Jacob Zuma, the new President of South Africa, has been invited on a state visit next year, while government documents also reveal a royal visit to Bermuda and then Trinidad and Tobago for the Commonwealth Heads of Government ...1 week ago -
The DA’s Evergreen
Africa —
Authority: 471
By most accounts Jacob Zuma is quite popular and is doing a good job — a much better job, it must be admitted, than many of his detractors expected when he took office back in May. But the biggest issue surrounding Zuma — let’s call it his tendency toward putting himself into situations where malfeasance seems ...1 week ago -
Zuma calls for ‘conscientious art’
Times LIVE Multimedia —
Authority: 146
President Jacob Zuma told a 4000 strong gathering of artists that they should produce ‘nation building content’. In the meeting with the President artists also voiced out their concerns.1 week ago
