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Jacob Zuma

Type: Person

Name: Jacob Zuma (Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma)

Title: President

Organization: Government of South Africa

Date of Birth: 1942-03-12

Place of Birth: Inkandla, KwaZulu-Natal Province

Nationality: South Africa

Fact Sheet: Biography for Jacob Zuma

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents

Charles Nqakula

Zuma warns councillors on Tembisa look-in

ON PATROL: Former safety and security minister Charles Nqakula, left, and President Jacob Zuma pay a surprise visit to Tembisa yesterday. The area has been hit by protests over service delivery failures. Picture: MARTIN RHODES COUNCILLORS could find themselves ... [Business Day - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Tembisa, Jacob Zuma, Charles Nqakula, African National Congress

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

SafeNet Incorporated

No trace of four kidnapped in Iraq

Marie Enslin, whose husband Johann, 48, was one of those who disappeared on December 10 2006, wiped tears from her cheeks as she appealed for help from President Jacob Zuma. 'If they are dead - God forbid - please be compassionate and hand over their ... [Times Live South Africa - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Iraq, SafeNet Incorporated, Public Diplomacy

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Ngconde Balfour

South Africa: Zuma Cracks Down on Corruption

Johannesburg President Jacob Zuma and his Cabinet have vowed to deal with the 'scourge' of corruption in the government in a determined and co-ordinated way to prevent it infesting every nook and cranny of society.The Cabinet yesterday delivered on Zuma's ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Corruption, Jacob Zuma, Ngconde Balfour, Themba Maseko, Correctional Services Corporation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

African National Congress

Senior CPC official pledges closer ties with South Africa

Increases the bookmarktwitterfacebookdiggGoogleWindowsliveDeliciousbuzzfriendfeedLinkedindiigoredditstumbleuponSenior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Zhou Yongkang has said that China is willing to enhance cooperation with South Africa ... [People's Daily Online - 11/20/2009]

Entities: South Africa, African National Congress, China

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

ANC Elders' Lessons for the Young and Vacuous [opinion]

Johannesburg GLOOM has descended upon the nation as we watch the Zuma administration capitulate to the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) on serious matters of governance.The ANC's lightning rod on race, Department of Labour director-general ... [AllAfrica.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Robert Sobukwe, Govan Mbeki, University of London, Jacob Zuma, Berlin Missionary Society

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Gill Marcus

If the debate is real, it's dangerous

Coke Stevenson, a legendary governor of Texas in the 1940s, was often criticised for allowing too much undisciplined discussion in the state legislature. He preferred lighting his pipe to intervening in debates - but he knew what he was doing. 'As long ... [Financial Mail - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Inflation, Gill Marcus, Tito Mboweni, South African Communist Party (South Africa), Pravin Gordhan

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

OECD

S.Africa vulnerable to low investor confidence-OECD

The government has forecast the economy will contract by 1.9 percent in 2009, but has also predicted the country will exit its first recession since 1992 in Q4, aided by improved global demand and expansionary policies as it prepares to host the soccer ... [Interactive Investor International - 11/19/2009]

Entities: OECD, South Africa, Jacob Zuma, Targeting, Inflation

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Police won't back down in their fight against crime - Mthethwa

Addressing the media on Wednesday, a clearly irritated Mthethwa lashed out at those who criticised the amendments to Section 49 of the Criminal Procedure Act and labeled the critics 'sensationalists' who 'formulated the slogan shoot to kill'.'The amendment ... [Lesedi FM - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Crime, Criminal, Jacob Zuma

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

OFFICIALS' PAY IN NUMBERS

R2,25m President Jacob Zuma's salary, backdated to April 1, after a 7% increase. This is R21 000 less than if he'd accepted the recommended 8% pay rise.R2,03m Deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe's new salary.R1,7m A minister's salary.R11,2m What Maria ... [Financial Mail - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Transnet, Athol Trollip, Maria Ramos

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

NGO urges Zuma to attend climate summit

JOHANNESBURG - Greenpeace South Africa has urged President Jacob Zuma to attend next month’s United Nations (UN) Special Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen in person.“We urge the South African delegation led by President Zuma to show true leadership, ... [Citizen.co.za - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jacob Zuma, Climate, Global Warming/Climate Change

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Market News)

Walking the talk

Though the process was badly bungled, Jacob Zuma's government managed to support the dismissal of a leader who was rather less effective than was expected of him.This may not appear to be unusual, but in SA it is. The Mbeki administration was notorious ... [Financial Mail - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Eskom Holdings Ltd, Incompetence, Dismissal

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

South Africa | In favour and out of cash

The ANC government’s left-wing supporters in Cosatu and the SACP want more of their comrades in the cabinet and more social spendingThe Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the SA Communist Party (SACP) have gained strength since they helped ... [Africa Confidential - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jacob Zuma, South African Communist Party (South Africa), South Africa

Quotes

"since the two countries established diplomatic relationship 11 years ago, china and south africa have enjoyed increasing political mutual trust, and made fruitful achievements in such areas as trade, culture, education and tourism" Zhou told Zuma

Senior CPC official pledges closer ties with South Africa [People's Daily Online - 11/20/2009]

...enjoyed increasing political mutual trust, and made fruitful achievements in such areas as trade, culture, education and tourism,' Zhou told Zuma. "china is now the largest trading partner of south africa, and the two countries have become important strategic partners" Zhou said...

Senior CPC official pledges closer ties with South Africa [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Johannesburg - Informal settlements need to be developed to reduce crime, President Jacob Zuma said in Johannesburg on Thursday. "informal settlements are where many problems are. if we can develop them there'll be a big percentage drop in crime" Zuma told a group of journalists outside the Tembisa police station following his unannounced visit to the area

How to cut crime - Zuma [News24.com - 11/19/2009]

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Confusion reigns at South Africa's Eskom [Namibian - 11/19/2009]
'Hell yes, you must govern' [Namibian - 11/19/2009]
Senior CPC official pledges closer ties with So... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]
Walking the talk [Financial Mail - 11/19/2009]
NGO urges Zuma to attend climate summit [Citizen.co.za - 11/19/2009]
BATTLE OVER, WAR GOES ON: [Financial Mail - 11/19/2009]
A plan without a strategy [iafrica.com - 11/19/2009]
TAC replies to our review: 'Rian Malan is shame... [Daily Maverick - 11/19/2009]

Blogs

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Somalia most corrupt government, New Zealand th... [The Wild Frontier - 11/18/2009] The world’s most corrupt governments, according to monitoring group Transparency International: 1. Somalia 2. Afghanistan 3. Myanmar T4. Sudan T4. Iraq 6. ...
Jacob Zuma cracks nod for state visit to Britain [The Wild Frontier - 11/18/2009] 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 ...
Jacob Zuma cracks nod for state visit to Britain [Times LIVE Blogs - Posts - 11/18/2009] 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 ...
President Zuma shouldn’t blame artists for viol... [The Wild Frontier - 11/17/2009] PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma’s interaction with local artists today offered a disturbing insight into how he sees the relationship between media and violence. Here’s what ...
President Zuma shouldn’t blame artists for viol... [Times LIVE Blogs - Posts - 11/17/2009] PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma’s interaction with local artists today offered a disturbing insight into how he sees the relationship between media and violence. Here’s what ...

Audio/Video

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Zuma sworn in as SA president [Reuters Video: Top News - 05/09/2009]
ANC wins South Africa election [Reuters Video: Top News - 04/25/2009]
Zuma celebrates likely victory [Reuters Video: Top News - 04/24/2009]
Zuma's celebratory dance [Reuters Video: Top News - 04/24/2009]
Zuma ''vindicated'' over graft case [Reuters Video: Top News - 04/07/2009]

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