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President Jacob Zuma has been inaugurated as the country's fifth democratic president, after the ruling ANC swept to power in the May 7 election.  In his speech before heads of state and government he said that for the government to

The inauguration ceremony for Jacob Zuma's second term of office took place at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Saturday. The ceremony started with inter-faith prayers, for a peaceful inauguration, and blessings for Zuma. He then took his

The inauguration ceremony for Jacob Zuma's second term of office began at around 11.30am at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on Saturday. The ceremony started with inter-faith prayers, and several male guests took off their hats as a sign of

The government has issued an advisory to South Africans visiting Thailand following a military coup this week. The Department of International Relations is advising South Africans to register their details with them and also to stay away from all

Public Protector Thuli Madonsela will probe the development of a R2 billion town in President Jacob Zuma's home village of Nkandla. Her office said on Thursday that a preliminary investigation by Madonsela had been completed. Lobby group

The Freedom Front Plus has called for the suspension of an army general who allegedly mobilised troops to free soldiers who had been arrested in Oudtshoorn. Party spokesperson, Pieter Groenewald, says he should be charged with obstruction of

Gift of the Givers head Imtiaz Sooliman says a sighting of kidnapped Bloemfontein school teacher Pierre Korkie has been confirmed by three different sources. Tuesday marks the one year anniversary of the day Korkie and his wife Yolande were

Reserve Bank govenor Gill Marcus will announce the decision of the monetary policy committee on Thursday following its regular meeting. This week Statistics South Africa announced that the Consumer Price Index for April was at 6.1 percent, just

ANC national chairperson, Baleka Mbete was elected Speaker of the National Assembly on Wednesday, after 400 new MP's took their seats. Former minister of Co-operative Governance, Lechesa Tsenoli was elected deputy-speaker. Mbete defeated