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President Zuma to Address the Annual Official Opening of the National House of Traditional Leaders

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President Zuma to Address the Annual Official Opening of the National House of Traditional Leaders: President Jacob Zuma will on Friday, 03 March 2017, officially open the National House of Traditional Leaders for its 2017/2018 business. The official opening is undertaken by the President annually after State of the Nation Address.   Details of the event are as follows: Date: Friday, 03 March 2017  Time: 0h00 Venue: Old Assembly Chamber, Parliament, Cape Town Enquiries: … [Read more...] about President Zuma to Address the Annual Official Opening of the National House of Traditional Leaders

President Zuma to Officially Launch Invest South Africa One Stop Shop

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President Zuma to Officially Launch Invest South Africa One Stop Shop: The President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma will officially launch the Invest South Africa One Stop Shop (Invest SA OSS) on Friday, 17 March 2017 in Pretoria. The aim of Invest SA OSS is to provide strategic guidance, reduce regulatory inefficiencies, and reduce red tape for all investors looking to invest in South Africa.   The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies says the OSS will be … [Read more...] about President Zuma to Officially Launch Invest South Africa One Stop Shop

President Zuma to Officiate at the 6th Armed Forces Day Celebration

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President Zuma to Officiate at the 6th Armed Forces Day Celebration: The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Jacob Zuma, will on Tuesday, 21 February 2017, officiate at the 6th Armed Forces Day celebrations at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. This year’s Armed Forces Day celebration also commemorates the centenary of the sinking of the SS Mendi steamship which killed more than 600 black South Africans during the First World War. In 2012, President Zuma proclaimed that … [Read more...] about President Zuma to Officiate at the 6th Armed Forces Day Celebration

President Zuma Had Telephonic Discussions with President Trump of the USA

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President Zuma Had Telephonic Discussions with President Trump of the USA: President Jacob Zuma and President Donald Trump of the United States of America held a telephone conversation this afternoon, 13 February 2017 at the request of President Trump.   President Zuma congratulated President Trump on his election as the 45th president of the United States of America. The two presidents reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the already strong bilateral relations between the … [Read more...] about President Zuma Had Telephonic Discussions with President Trump of the USA

President Zuma Returns from the African Union Summit in Ethiopia

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President Zuma Returns from the African Union Summit in Ethiopia: President Jacob Zuma has returned to Pretoria, after concluding his Working Visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia where he attended  the 28th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) held in Addis Ababa, held under the theme "Harnessing the Demographic Dividend through Investment in the Youth". President Zuma said that he was particularly pleased that … [Read more...] about President Zuma Returns from the African Union Summit in Ethiopia

President Zuma to Attend the AU Summit in Ethiopia

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President Zuma to Attend the AU Summit in Ethiopia: President Jacob Zuma will travel to Addis Ababa, in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to attend the 28th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) from 28-31 January 2017 under the theme "Harnessing the Demographic Dividend Through Investment in the Youth".    The AU Assembly will be preceded, on 29 January 2017, by a retreat of AU Heads of State and Government, where the leaders will consider a … [Read more...] about President Zuma to Attend the AU Summit in Ethiopia

President Zuma appoints Public Service Commissioners

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President Zuma appoints Public Service Commissioners: President Jacob Zuma has appointed new commissioners to serve in the Public Service Commission. The President has appointed the following for a period of five years; Ms Clara Phumelele Nzimande; Adv. Richard Khaliphile Sizani; Dr Tholumuzi Bruno Luthuli. President Zuma wishes the new commissioners all the best in their new important responsibilities.Distributed by APO on behalf of Republic of South Africa: The … [Read more...] about President Zuma appoints Public Service Commissioners

President Zuma sends condolences to Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates following the death of five diplomats in Afghanistan

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President Zuma sends condolences to Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates following the death of five diplomats in Afghanistan: On behalf of the Government and the People of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency President Zuma has conveyed a message of condolences to the Government and the people of United Arab Emirates on the death of five of its diplomatic officials in a bomb blast on 10 January 2017 in Afghanistan. The UAE officials died in an unprovoked attack on the Governor of … [Read more...] about President Zuma sends condolences to Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates following the death of five diplomats in Afghanistan

President Zuma sends condolences to Germany following former Federal President Herzog’s death

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President Zuma sends condolences to Germany following former Federal President Herzog’s death: The President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Jacob Zuma, has on behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa conveyed a message of condolences to the Government and the people of Germany following the passing on of former Federal President Roman Herzog. President Zuma recalled that former President Herzog, who died aged 82, was the first German President to be elected … [Read more...] about President Zuma sends condolences to Germany following former Federal President Herzog’s death

President Zuma signs ten bills into law

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President Zuma signs then bills into law: President Jacob Zuma has today, 11 January 2017, signed the following ten Bills into law. Taxation Laws Amendment Act The main purpose of the Bill is to amend certain provisions of various Acts related to the Taxations Laws Amendment Act including, amongst others, Transfer Duty Act, 1949; Estate Duty Act, 1955; Customs and Excise Act, 1964; Value-Added Tax Act, 1991; Skills Development Levies Act, 1999, Unemployment Contributions Act, 2002; … [Read more...] about President Zuma signs ten bills into law

Conclusion Statement on the Working Visit to South Africa by His Excellency President Brahim Ghali, President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic Hosted by President Jacob Zuma

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Conclusion Statement on the Working Visit to South Africa by His Excellency President Brahim Ghali, President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic Hosted by President Jacob Zuma: President Jacob Zuma today, 06 January 2017, hosted His Excellency President Brahim Ghali, President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic on a Working Visit to South Africa at the Sefako Makgatho Presidential Guesthouse in Pretoria. President Zuma applauded the courage of the people of Western Sahara, in … [Read more...] about Conclusion Statement on the Working Visit to South Africa by His Excellency President Brahim Ghali, President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic Hosted by President Jacob Zuma

President Zuma to Host the President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic on a Working Visit

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President Zuma to Host the President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic on a Working Visit: President Jacob Zuma will tomorrow, on 06 January 2017, host President Brahim Ghali, President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), for a Working Visit to the Republic of South Africa at the Sefako M Makgatho Presidential Guest House in Pretoria. The visit is aimed at deepening and strengthening the already existing good political relations between the two countries, fortified by the … [Read more...] about President Zuma to Host the President of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic on a Working Visit

New Year Message for Year 2017 by President Jacob Zuma

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New Year Message for Year 2017 by President Jacob Zuma: New Year Message for Year 2017 by President Jacob Zuma: Economic Transformation and Nation Building Key in 2017 We have come to the conclusion of a fruitful and productive year. We moved a step further this year in fighting poverty, inequality and unemployment, as we continued working hard together, to reverse the legacy of apartheid colonialism. Further progress was made in extending services to our people including housing, water, … [Read more...] about New Year Message for Year 2017 by President Jacob Zuma

PE Image – Confederation of African Football President visits President Jacob Zuma, 5 Feb 2013

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This Danny Jordaan image is courtesy of Flickr. Click on the Flickr account holder below the photograph to see more. Confederation of African Football President visits President Jacob Zuma, 5 Feb 2013 Image by GovernmentZA President Jacob Zuma sits with South African Football Association (SAFA) President Kirsten Nematandani; South African Sports Administrator Danny Jordaan and Confederation of African Football (CAF) executives during CAF President Issa Hayatou’s courtesy call to … [Read more...] about PE Image – Confederation of African Football President visits President Jacob Zuma, 5 Feb 2013