Speeches for 2010
Address by His Excellency President Zuma to G20 business leaders on partnering with Africa's dynamic markets; Toronto Canada
It is a great pleasure to have the honour of speaking at this event. This gathering comes at a really significant moment in Africa’s economic history.24 June 2010
Statement by His Excellency President JG Zuma at the Reuters Newsmaker Session
We meet during one of the most exciting and colourful periods in the history of our country.22 June 2010
Remarks by His Excellency President JG Zuma at the launch of the Emerald Sky human settlements project, East London
We are happy to join the community of East London today to launch this innovative social housing programme, the Emerald Sky project.19 June 2010
Address by His Excellency President Jacob Zuma at the National Youth Day celebrations at Thulamahashe, Mpumalanga Province
It is once more an honour to address you on this important day, which marks the 34th anniversary of the 1976 youth protest.16 June 2010
Remarks by His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma, at a reception of Heads of State and eminent guests, Sandton
I am very humbled that you responded to our invitation to join us for this very special occasion, the opening ceremony of the first Soccer World Cup tournament in Africa.11 June 2010
Address by His Excellency, President JG Zuma at the FIFA Congress Opening Ceremony, Gallagher Estates, Midrand, Johannesburg
There are a few moments that define a nation’s history. Tonight we stand on the threshold of one, as we draw closer and closer to Friday the 11th of June, when the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup officially begins.09 June 2010
Welcome Address by His Excellency President J G Zuma at the Sports for Peace 2010 Gala Dinner
Let me take this opportunity to welcome all our eminent guests to our beautiful country.08 June 2010
Address by His Excellency, President Jacob Zuma at the 50th Anniversary of the Mpondo revolt of 1960; Ingquza Hill, Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape
I stand here today, in the land of Nkosi Faku, Nkosi Mqikela, the land of Nkosi Sigcawu, great leaders and sons of warrior kings - deeply honoured to grace this culmination of the three days of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Ingquza Hill massacre.07 June 2010
Address by His Excellency, President JG Zuma at the State Banquet welcoming the FIFA family; Gallagher Estate, Midrand, Johannesburg
This week marks a historic moment in the life of our country and for Africa. We are a mere four days away from the first ever FIFA World Cup on African soil.07 June 2010
Media statement by His Excellency President Jacob Zuma at the 2010 World Cup Host Country International Media Conference; Presidential Guest House, Pretoria
On behalf of the Government and people of South Africa, it is my great honour to welcome the teams, soccer fans, tourists and the entire football fraternity to our beautiful country South Africa.06 June 2010








