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President Nelson Mandela delivered his first state of the nation address to the South African Parliament. He emphasized all people working together after the many years of racial problems. H…

President Zuma delivered the state of the nation address on the 30th anniversary of the release of Nelson Mandela from prison. His remarks focused on jobs opportunities for youth, public ser…

President Mandela opened the second session of the South African parliament during his term. In his remarks, he talked about his first nine months in office and outlined his agenda for this …

South African President Thabo Mbeki delivered his State of the Nation Address to a joint sitting of the South African National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces in Cape Town. He…

South African President Thabo Mbeki delivered his State of the Nation Address to a Joint Session of Parliament in Cape Town.

President Mbeki called a joint sitting of the South African National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces to deliver his annual address. He remembered all persons who were martyred…

South African President Thabo Mbeki delivered his State of the Nation Address to a Joint Session of Parliament in Cape Town last week. He talked about job creation, investment in the country…

Scenes of Pretoria, shots of marching soldiers and military aircraft flying overhead were shown before and after the inaugural speech of South African President Thabo Mbeki.

South African President Thabo Mbeki delivered his State of the Nation address to the Parliament. Mbeki has served as president since 1999. This year marks the 10th anniversary of South Af…

President Thabo Mbeki gave his annual State of the Nation address at the state opening of Parliament in Cape Town. Among the issues he talked about were Iraqi disarmament, increasing black e…

President Thabo Mbeki delivered his annual state of the nation address to the South African Parliament.

Scenes were shown of the inauguration parade and ceremony for President Mbeki. President Mbeki talked about their rich heritage and that they owe their ancestors for the democracy that they …

Opposition leaders and government ministers reacted to South African President Nelson Mandela’s speech to the opening session of Parliament. Then, the next day, President Mandela reacted to …

South African President Nelson Mandela, his cabinet, judiciary officials and members participated in the first opening of the South African Parliament under the nation’s new constitution. Pr…

Members of both houses of the South African Parliament met in a constitutional assembly to debate the adoption of a permanent constitution to replace the provisional document under which the…

The South African State of the Nation address. Members of the government stood at attention as the national anthems were played. Then Speaker Frene Ginwala introduced President Nelson Mandel…

President De Klerk outlined his administration’s plans for the future of South Africa in a speech on the floor of the South African Parliament on the opening session of the legislature. He d…

South Africa President F.W. de Klerk spoke before the South African Parliament on the repeal of apartheid laws in South Africa. He spoke specifically on the occasion of the repeal of the pop…