President Jacob Zuma’s eldest son Edward Zuma says he will not apologise or withdraw his anti-foreigner statements. “The point I am trying to make is that the country [South Africa] is facing a serious problem when it comes to illegal immigrants. I am not going to withdraw my comments,” said[…]
President Jacob Zuma is aware of developments in the NPA, the Hawks and SA Police Service (SAPS), his spokesman said on Tuesday. “With regards to the Hawks, the minister of police has informed the president that he has to act on certain reports alleging wrongdoing on the part of some[…]
Science and Technology Minister Naledi Pandor will be acting president until Tuesday while Jacob Zuma is away on a working trip this week, the presidency said. Zuma was travelling to Algeria to meet President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a South Africa-Algeria binational commission meeting, spokesman Mac Maharaj said on Monday. Deputy[…]
At no point has President Jacob Zuma’s family used a SA Air Force helicopter for transport, the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) said on Sunday. “The SANDF rejects these spurious allegations and places on record that at no point has the SA Air Force helicopter been used to transport family[…]
President Jacob Zuma has appointed Kuben Naidoo as deputy SA Reserve Bank governor, the presidency said on Friday. The position became vacant when former incumbent Lesetja Kganyago was appointed governor last year, spokesman Mac Maharaj said in a statement. Naidoo would assume his duties on April 1. He is currently[…]
President Jacob Zuma sent his condolences on Wednesday to the friends, families and colleagues of the 150 people killed in a plane crash in the French Alps. “We also extend our sympathies to the government and the peoples of all other countries whose nationals perished in the crash,” Zuma said[…]
Manufacturing is the least transformed sector of the economy, President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday. “More factories must be owned by black people. It is not racism in reverse, it is eradicating racism,” he told a black industrialists’ conference in Midrand. Political liberation was incomplete without economic liberation, he said.[…]
The DA will not take part in a “secret process” to cover up President Jacob Zuma’s financial liability regarding the security upgrades to his private home in Nkandla, the opposition party said on Sunday. “We will not be co-opted, behind closed doors, into agreeing to a sanitised version,” Democratic Alliance[…]
President Jacob Zuma owes South Africans R52.9 million for non-security upgrades at his private Nkandla homestead in KwaZulu-Natal, DA parliamentary leader Mmusi Maimane said on Friday. “Based on her [Public Protector Thuli Madonsela’s] report ‘Secure in Comfort’, the DA has calculated that the president is liable for at least an[…]
EFF leader Julius Malema on Thursday claimed opposition MPs risked being assassinated in Parliament unless presiding officers were prevented from calling police into the National Assembly. Malema said the fact that riot police did not wear uniforms or names when they dragged the Economic Freedom Fighters from the chamber on[…]
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