Disclosure of Nkandla security structures, sought by architect Minenhle Makhanya, could put President Jacob Zuma in danger, according to papers before the High Court in Pietermaritzburg on Wednesday. Such disclosure would reveal “highly sensitive measures which would put the lives of president Zuma and his family in jeopardy”, director general[…]
President Jacob Zuma assured editors on Friday that the jamming of cellphone networks in Parliament will not happen again. “Rest assured that will never happen again and we did not know about it and we are condemning it. It was uncalled for,” he said after a meeting with the SA[…]
President Jacob Zuma’s undertaking on Thursday that the ANC would continue to defend minorities were empty words, AfriForum said. “The president’s undertaking to protect minorities remains empty words as long as he distorts history,” AfriForum said in a statement. AfriForum said it was responding to Zuma’s undertaking that the ANC[…]
Government’s proposed ban on foreign land ownership will apply only to agricultural land, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday. Responding in Parliament following a robust two-day, joint-sitting debate on his state-of-the-nation address, he told MPs that placing a 12,000 hectare ceiling on land ownership would not be done in a[…]
The ANC will continue to defend minorities, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday. Responding to debate on his state-of-the-nation address, Zuma criticised Freedom Front Plus leader Pieter Mulder, who on Wednesday warned Zuma he was playing with fire by singling out minorities. “I fight against those who suppress minorities,” Zuma[…]
During his response to the two day SONA debate, president Jacob Zuma reiterated the strategic focus of the ANC, stating that the aim is to develop a country for each and every South African regardless of whom they voted for. Defending his report back on work done during the previous[…]
As those tuned in to the goings-on of South Africa’s current Parliamentary crisis await President Jacob Zuma’s response to questions and queries raised by the opposition during the post State of the Nation Address debate, the Economic Freedom Fighters believe Zuma should address the issues raised on Tuesday and Wednesday.[…]
OPINION- About a week ago, minus a day, I stood in the rain as the party my parents raised me to praise and worship as the liberators of my rights discarded several tenets of the constitution they helped construct. I stood in front of Parliament’s glass doors as we journalists[…]
Events at President Jacob Zuma’s 8th State of the Nation Address (SONA) have dominant the local social media front, with talk of the chaos that erupted in parliament still prevalent nearly a week later. South Africans were left shocked by scenes at SONA 2015, where EFF parliamentary members were forcibly[…]
In a robust debate that largely stayed within parliamentary rules, EFF leader Julius Malema on Tuesday told President Jacob Zuma he would be made to answer on March 11 about misspending on his Nkandla home. Referring to the fracas in which police dragged the Economic Freedom Fighters from Parliament last[…]
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