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South Africa: Zuma's Half-Million Jobs is Wishful Thinking
allAfrica, 5 June 2009
In President Jacob Zuma's first address to the South African Parliament on the state of the nation this week, he promised to create half a million jobs in the next six months. It… Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Promises Half a Million Jobs in Six Months
Argus, 3 June 2009
Despite the global economic downturn and the country's worst recession, President Jacob Zuma vowed, in his first State of the Nation address, to create half a million jobs in six… Read more »
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South Africa: Economic Crisis May Slow Govt Action, Says Zuma
BuaNews, 3 June 2009
The economic downturn will affect the pace at which South Africa is able to address its social and economic challenges, President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Outlines Priorities to Parliament
Govt of SA, 3 June 2009
The full text of President Jacob Zuma's state of the nation address to the South African Parliament, in which he outlines his adminstration's priorities: Read more »
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South Africa: Zuma Sets Target for Aids Treatment
BuaNews, 3 June 2009
Government has set a target of having 80 percent of HIV-positive people in the country on antiretroviral treatment by 2011. Read more »
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South Africa: President's Address Receives Mixed Reaction
BuaNews, 3 June 2009
President Jacob Zuma's State of the Nation Address has received mixed reaction from political party leaders and organisations. Read more »
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South Africa: President Urges Citizens to Work Together
BuaNews, 3 June 2009
President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans to unite in a partnership, working together with government to do more to realise the vision of a better and more prosperous… Read more »