President Jacob Zuma defended his government's performance during the State of the Nation Address in parliament on Thursday night. He touched on violent protests and the problems in education, but the main focus was on government's foremost plans for the future.

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Mixed Reaction Over Jacob Zuma's Speech

While positive aspects of President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address have been lauded, there are concerns on his plans for youth unemployment,corruption and violence ... Read more »

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