Zuma to attend AU summit

President Jacob Zuma is expected to attend the African Union (AU) summit in Sirte, Libya, the Department of International Relations and Co-operation said.

Zuma: Political solution is key

President Jacob Zuma has called for a political solution to the current impasse in Madagascar.

Drop Zim sanctions, urges SA

World leaders should drop sanctions against Zimbabwe and open lines of credit to the country, says foreign minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane.

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STUUR-MAN(UEL)

DIE MARKTE verwag dat die minister van die nasionale beplanningskommissie (NBK), Trevor Manuel, die rol van 'n ekonomiese tsaar sal speel wat die beperkinge van die staat verstaan en wat, vanuit sy gunstige posisie in 'n aktivistiese presidensie, verskille kan byl? en 'n konsekwente, samehangende ekonomiese en ontwikkelingsplan - waarvan die koste realisties bereken is - vir die land kan bewerkstellig.