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WEF Africa has come to SA at the right time‚ says Zuma

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma reacts during the launch of a social housing project in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. REUTERS/Rogan Ward
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma reacts during the launch of a social housing project in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. REUTERS/Rogan Ward

President Jacob Zuma will lead the South African delegation at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Africa to be held Durban next week.

Present also will be representatives of global business‚ civil society and government to discuss the achievement of inclusive economic growth globally‚ with specific focus on Africa.

Zuma to attend May Day rally‚ despite strong objections by unionsPresident Jacob Zuma will on Monday venture into the belly of the beast‚ as it were‚ when he arrives in Maguang in the Free State to address the Cosatu May Day rally. 

Zuma said the meeting has come to South Africa at the right time.

He will be accompanied by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa and 16 ministers.

 

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