In 2012, Jacob Zuma attended an AU Summit in Ethiopia and a WEF meeting, while also addressing the nation in South African Parliament.

The entities involved

• South Africa →

  country in southern Africa

  • Escalating conflict in the Middle East is causing oil prices to rise, impacting global markets tracked from London and the New York Mercantile Exchange.Sun 23:11
  • SpaceX proposed investment in South Africa, where Starlink offered services and Amazon and Microsoft rely on EEIPs.Sun 21:52
• Jacob Zuma →

  4th President of South Africa (2009–2018)

  • Jacob Zuma visited Mpumalanga in 2016 to monitor government performance, leading to Rand Water being appointed to address water leaks.Sun 20:17
  • Students were detained at Cape Town station, prompting Jacob Zuma to call a meeting regarding a fee stalemate.Sun 08:15
• Ethiopia →

  country in the Horn of Africa

  • Clashes spill over across the border between Ethiopia and Eritrea.Sun 16:44
  • Kenya and Ethiopia have signed MOUs outlining economic cooperation and shared prosperity, including the establishment of cross-border power transfer via the KETRACO converter station.Sun 13:10

Related events

• Siviwe Gwarube delivered an address at a national summit in South Africa on October 19, 2026.Oct 19
• Jacob Zuma addressed the National Assembly in 2013, drawing criticism from the Inkatha Freedom Party.Oct 18