S Africa’s Zuma addresses poverty in speech

Difficult economic challenges confront ANC party, which was re-elected last month with a reduced majority in parliament.

South African President Jacob Zuma has focused on poverty and unemloyment in his State of the Nation address. Zuma’s party, the African National Congress, was re-elected last month with a reduced majority. But it has to tackle some difficult economic challenges if it is to deliver jobs for the millions of unemployed.

Al Jazeera’s Tania Page reports from Cape Town, South Africa.

Source: Al Jazeera