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Zuma's inauguration marks new circle of delivery

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Pretoria - The inauguration of President-elect Jacob Zuma marks the beginning of a new circle of delivery, African Nation Congress Treasurer Mathews Phosa said ahead of the ceremony this morning.

Zuma "ecstatic" ahead of his big day

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Pretoria - President-elect Jacob Zuma is in an "ecstatic mood" ahead of his inauguration later today, his spokesperson Zizi Kodwa told BuaNews.

South Africans convey words of wisdom to Zuma

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Pretoria - If given the opportunity to speak to President-elect Jacob Zuma today, thousands of South Africans would convey messages on how the new president should run the country.

Fashion dominates Inauguration scene

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Pretoria - While the inauguration of the President is the main focus of today's event, with the outfits that are being donned at the Union Buildings, from the trendy to the traditional, today's event can easily be mistaken for a fashion show.

Homeless people celebrate ahead of President's Inauguration

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Durban - With just a few minutes before the actual inauguration ceremony starts, an excitement lifted on the streets of Durban as homeless people celebrated their hopes that things will change when Jacob Zuma becomes President.

BRICS customs heads meet

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Pretoria - The heads of the customs services of the BRICS member countries - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - have met for the first time to discuss common problems and outline ways to extend cooperation.

ANC reaches 5 million mark

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Pretoria - With more than one third of the votes counted in the country's 2009 General Elections, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is racing ahead of other parties.

Dept warns of soldier recruitment scam

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Pretoria - The Department of Defence and Military Veterans has again warned members of the public to be on the look out for scammers who pretend to recruit new and former soldiers with the promise of cash payments.

South Africans lets unite! - Zuma

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Pretoria - South Africa's fourth democratically elected President has called on South Africans to unite and move forward decisively together in a time of renewal for the country.

Zuma to announce new Chief Justice

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Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will on Thursday afternoon officially announce the country's new Chief Justice who will take over from Pius Langa.