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2001/12/07
J Zuma: The RDP Educational Trust Fund dinner
The report states that 6 out of every ten South African children live in poverty, with children in rural areas more likely to be poor than those in urban centres. Government has also prioritised children's rights, and the needs of children have been made paramount throughout the government's development strategies. Cabinet put the National Programme of Action for Children in place in 1996 to serve as a mechanism for carrying out South Africa's commitment to the realisation of children's ... [highlighted result]
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2001/12/07
J Zuma: University of Zululand Council meeting
The Ministry of Education responded with a White Paper on Higher Education. The Ministry of Education responded to this with the National Plan for Higher Education (NPHE). Higher education institutions like the University of Zululand owe it to the country to assist it with these many challenges. [highlighted result]
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2001/12/06
J Zuma: Launch of Youth Enterprise Development Project
* About 21% of all youth in South Africa live in KwaZulu-Natal, followed by Gauteng (20%) and Eastern Cape (14%). This therefore means that unemployment is more acute in the province of KwaZulu-Natal. * Fifty-five percent of employed male African youth and 70.6% of employed female African youth earned R1 000 and less per month in 1996. According to the Entrepreneurship Monitor conducted by the School for Entrepreneurship at the UCT Graduate School of Business comprising 29 countries, South ... [highlighted result]
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2001/12/04
J Zuma: Opening of Passenger Terminal at Durban International Airport
Tonight, we celebrate the completion of a job well done by the management and staff of the Airports Company of South Africa (ACSA) in upgrading the Durban International Airport Passenger Terminal. Ladies and gentlemen, the development of new airports is in fact a general trend that is in keeping with the economic developments in any country. Within this context, the air transport industry including airports has vital roles to play to ensure that our country becomes a central part of the ... [highlighted result]
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2001/12/01
The unity in action against HIV/AIDS has also been visible through the work of health staff in clinics and hospitals, through the care and support provided by families, friends and neighbours. People living with HIV/AIDS have rights like any other person, and they should not be made to feel unwanted. Think of those among us today and those all around the world who are living with HIV/AIDS. Think of the orphans who have lost their parents, some of whom are HIV positive themselves. [highlighted result]
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2001/12/03
J Zuma: International Day for Disabled Persons
The International Day for Persons with Disabilities was declared by the United Nations to raise awareness about disability rights and to make society conscious of the fact that people with disabilities are an integral part of our society. In addition, it seeks to radically transform attitudes, perceptions and behaviour towards people with disabilities, thus creating an environment where disability issues and the needs of people with disabilities are fully integrated as a matter of cause, not ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/28
First day of J Zuma's Free State Imbizo ends
Deputy President Jacob Zuma began his two-day Imbizo to Xhariep District in the Free State province today (28 November 2001). The Deputy President's delegation includes the Minister for Social Development Zola Sikweyiya, Minister for Transport, Dullah Omar and the Minister for Housing, Sankie Mthembi-Mahanyele who will join the Imbizo delegation tomorrow. The Deputy President chose the remote Xhariep District for the Imbizo in order to familiarise himself and his delegation with the ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/28
J Zuma and delegation begin Free State Imbizo
Deputy President Jacob Zuma began his two-day Imbizo to Xhariep District in the Free State Province today (28 November 2001). The Deputy President chose the remote Xhariep District for the Imbizo in order to familiarise himself and his delegation with the challenges facing government in service delivery to the district and province. The Deputy President's delegation includes the Minister for Social Development Zola Skweyiya, Minister for Transport, Dullah Omar and the Minister for Housing, ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/26
J Zuma: Fundraising dinner for police widows and orphans
In performing their difficult and challenging tasks, police officials require the support of all South Africans. Harsher sentences for those convicted of police killings would act as a deterrent, and restore the respect of the public in our police officials. If killers murder our police officials with impunity, what hope do ordinary South Africans have? [highlighted result]
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2001/11/27
J Zuma: Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The President of the Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry, The Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen. Germany is one of South Africa's foremost economic partners, as manifested by the growing trade and investment flows between the two countries. * Ownership and leadership by African countries themselves; * Partnership with the North to reverse unequal relations that characterised past trade relations; and * A ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/23
Advisory: J Zuma addresses fund-raising dinner for SAPS Fund - 26 Nov
Deputy President Jacob Zuma will address a fund-raising dinner for South African Police Services Widows and Orphans Fund at the Hilton Hotel in Sandton, on Monday, 26 November 2001, at 19h00. The dinner is hosted by the Gauteng Department of Safety and Security. The media is invited to cover the event. [highlighted result]
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2001/11/23
J Zuma: National consultative meeting of the Moral Regeneration Movement
We require the participation of all sectors in this campaign, all spheres of government, labour, women, men, youth, business, academics, traditional leaders, traditional healers, the media and professionals. Ladies and gentlemen, I announced in Parliament on 14 November that as part of the national Moral Regeneration Movement, I will be hosting a summit early in the new year which will include representatives of various sectors, such as political representatives, religious sector, community ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/22
J Zuma: Activities of the Office of the Deputy President during 2001
BRINGING GOVERNMENT CLOSER TO THE PEOPLE AND PROMOTING A PEOPLE-CENTRED GOVERNMENT. The Office of the Deputy President is responsible for three Binational Commissions, with Nigeria, Sweden and Germany. The country also became South Africa's largest import trading partner in Africa in 2000, the main import product being crude oil. [highlighted result]
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2001/11/20
J Zuma: Launch of Road to Safety 2001-2005
We are gathered here today to celebrate a very important milestone in road safety - the launch of a comprehensive blueprint for tackling the problem at its roots - The Road to Safety, 2001-2005. As my colleague, the Minister of Transport, says, the strategy builds on the successes achieved by the Arrive Alive campaign. The Arrive Alive programme is the visible face of enforcement and communication, the interface between government and the public on our roads. [highlighted result]
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2001/11/21
Advisory: J Zuma hosts end-of-year media briefing - 22 November
The Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma, will host an end-of-year media briefing on his activities during the year. * Leader of Government Business in the National Assembly; * Provide political leadership in the areas of traditional, religious, cultural and linguistic affairs; * Provides leadership on the campaign against HIV/AIDS by chairing the South African Aids Council (SANAC); * Represents the country on Bi-National Commissions (BNCs); and * Responsible for ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/14
J Zuma: Debate on alarming incidence of child rape and abuse, NA
This Government has also prioritised the rights of women and children, as can be seen through the existence of the Office on the Rights of the Child, the Office on the Status of Women and the Office on the Status of the Disabled. I cannot finish my address, Madam Speaker, without commending the hardworking officials in our criminal justice system who are diligently implementing laws aimed at ridding our society of sick individuals who molest women and children. If we hear children crying, ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/09
J Zuma: Hand-over of Sizameleni School in KZN
The Principal of Sizameleni School, Trustees of the Peace and Reconstruction Foundation, Parents, learners and the community at large, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen. The Peace and Reconstruction Foundation, of which I am a Trustee, together with two other co-funders (the De Beers Foundation and McCarthy Retail) paid for the building of your new school facilities in recognition of the state of peace, which you now enjoy in Wembezi. This is what children and teachers, parents and ... [highlighted result]
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2001/11/08
J Zuma: Zululand Chamber of Business Awards Dinner
It is always a pleasure to engage with business, given the importance we as Government afford to our partnership and relationship with the business community in our country. The newly launched New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD), addresses the concerns of the private sector about doing business in Africa, including the need for democratisation, peace and stability, resolution of conflicts, good political and economic governance, and the creation of the right environment for ... [highlighted result]
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2001/10/30
J Zuma attends installation of transitional government in Burundi
Deputy President Jacob Zuma will tomorrow lead a South African delegation to Bujumbura, Burundi, to attend the installation of Burundi's transitional government. The Minister of Intelligence, Lindiwe Sisulu, and the Chief of the South African National Defence Force, General Siphiwe Nyanda, will accompany the Deputy President. The Deputy President has been assisting former South African President Nelson Mandela in establishing peace in Burundi, particularly on the attainment of the cease-fire ... [highlighted result]
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2001/10/27
And, for us in South Africa, as well as in Africa as a whole, here is the challenge. Too many investors see Africa in general, and by association South Africa, as unstable and unreliable. Moving on to multilateral issues, one of the key initiatives under the New Partnership for Africa's Development is the diversification of African exports and the market access initiative. [highlighted result]
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