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President Jacob Zuma on Saturday called for an urgent end to water contamination, saying that spillage of sewerage into South Africa's water supplies would lead to water being undrinkable. "We must deal with the spillage of sewerage into our water supplies...
Tags: Jacob Zuma, South Africa, Nsezi Water, treatment plant, clean water, water treatment, plan ahead, Richards Bay, South African people, Zulu people, Water supply, Sanitation, Drinking water, Environment, Millennium Development Goals, Polygamy
South Africa is hosting the pageant, with its 120 contestants, in Johannesburg on 12 December...It also encouraged "people-to-people contact and co-operation". He wished the contestants well and urged them to enjoy what the country had to offer.
Tags: miss world, Jacob Zuma, South Africa, Pretoria, Zulu people, Zuma, Polygamy, South African people
The playwright who was booed by his peers for challenging President Jacob Zuma on his statements at a public gathering of artists in Johannesburg this week has been invited to meet the president privately. Tsepo wa Mamatu, a theatre director and writer...
Tags: Wa Mamatu, Jacob Zuma, South Africa, Johannesburg, Polygamy, South African people, Umshini wami, Thabo Mbeki, Xhosa people, Zulu people, African National Congress, Entertainment Culture
Congress of the People (Cope) youth leader Anele Mda has apologised to deputy general secretary Deidre Carter for calling her a "stupid, token white bitch", the Dispatch Online reported on Friday. "I ... wish to extend an unconditional apology to Ms Carter...
Tags: South Africa, Cape Town, South African people, Race card, MDA, Zulu people, Jacob Zuma, Polygamy, Social Issues
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. Zuma, accompanied by chief operations officer in the presidency Jesse...
Tags: Jacob Zuma, informal settlement, reduce crime, South Africa, Johannesburg, Zulu people, Nathi Mthethwa, Zuma, Schabir Shaik trial, Polygamy, South African people
A list of the 500 'most influential' Muslims in the world has left me confused, and not just because my name isn't there Most influential Muslim? Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud presents former US president George Bush with a medal. Photograph:...
Tags: Muslims, Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, House of Saud, ¬タリAbdullah, Second Saudi State, Abdallah bin Abd al-Rahman, Kings of Saudi Arabia, Saudi royal family, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Politics, Polygamy, Osama bin Laden, Islamic terrorism
Twelve years after his death, activity around the legacy of Afrobeat originator Fela Kuti is growing exponentially and the US, finally, is getting in on the act...Jones' musical, Fela , is to open on Broadway on November 23, 2009, and meanwhile New York's...
Tags: Fela Kuti, Will Smith, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Nigeria, Lagos, Pan-Africanism, Polygamy, Afrobeat, Zombie, Nigerian musicians, World music musicians, Bandleaders, Entertainment Culture, Fela!, Black President, Tony Allen
Like Mamma Mia! , the exclamation point gives Fela! a little extra kick, though the sonic country of origin this time is not Sweden , but Nigeria . The summary spiel, as delivered by a few different summarizers, hits the key points: Musical biopic. (Sort...
Tags: Fela Kuti, Nigeria, Lagos, Pan-Africanism, Polygamy, Fela!, Afrobeat, Entertainment Culture, Nigerian musicians, Bandleaders, World music musicians
The Public Investment Corporation (Pic) does not see its way clear to advance Eskom the R30bn that the utility needs this year to fund its expansion programme. This was a bit much for the corporation, Pic chief executive Brian Molefe said on Tuesday.
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Zuma himself admitted there was not enough time during the gathering to address the pressing issues but said the meeting was a good start to the process. "He has made very important points about us getting organised and speaking with one voice," actor...
Tags: Zuma, South Africa, Johannesburg, South African people, South African Broadcasting Corporation, Paul du Toit, Sandton Johannesburg, Zulu people, Jacob Zuma, Polygamy, Entertainment Culture, Politics, Pravin Gordhan, Blade Nzimande, Labor