South Africa's new President Jacob Zuma (L) congratulates his new minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan as new Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe (C) looks on in Pretoria on May 11, 2009. New South African President Jacob Zuma's cabinet appointments show a willingness to compromise to address the country's deep social and economic woes, local newspapers reported. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

South Africa's new President Jacob Zuma (L) congratulates his new minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan as new Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe (C) looks on in Pretoria on May 11, 2009. New South African President Jacob Zuma's cabinet appointments show a willingness to compromise to address the country's deep social and economic woes, local newspapers reported.

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  1. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Robert Allenby of Australia is presented with the trophy by the Vice-President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, after the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  2. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, L-R : SAFA President Kirsten Nematandani, Deputy president of South Africa Kgalema Motlanthe, Chairman of the LOC Irvin Khoza and former South African President FW de Klerk during the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the CTICC on December 4, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  3. G-20 leaders and summit attendees pose for a group photo during the G-20 summit, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 in Pittsburgh. They are, from left to right from front to back; South African President Kgalema Motlanthe, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva, President Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Canadian Prime Minister Steven Harper, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Sweden Prime Minister John Fredrik Reinfeldt, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Indian Prime Minister Mommohan Singh, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, EU President Jose Manuel Barroso, Singapore Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Bejjajiba represent ASEAN, Managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Director General of the ILO Juan Somavia, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, Secretary General of the OECD Angel Gurria, World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy, Governor of the Banca d'Italia Mario Draghi representing the Financial Stability Board.

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  1. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Robert Allenby of Australia is presented with the trophy by the Vice-President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, after the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  2. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Robert Allenby of Australia is presented with the trophy by the Vice-President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe (R) after the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  3. SUN CITY, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 06: Robert Allenby of Australia is presented with the trophy by the Vice-President of South Africa, Kgalema Motlanthe, after the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club at Sun City, on December 6, 2009 in Sun City, South Africa.
  4. CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - DECEMBER 4: In this handout photo provided by the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee, L-R : SAFA President Kirsten Nematandani, Deputy president of South Africa Kgalema Motlanthe, Chairman of the LOC Irvin Khoza and former South African President FW de Klerk during the 2010 Soccer World Cup Final Draw at the CTICC on December 4, 2009 in Cape Town, South Africa.
  5. South African President Jacob Zuma, right, shares a moment with South Africa Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe, right, during a meeting at Khayelitsha township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. South African President Jacob Zuma says mayors need to clean up corruption and stop political squabbling in the face of sometimes violent protests over lack of city services.
  6. G-20 leaders and summit attendees pose for a group photo during the G-20 summit, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 in Pittsburgh. They are, from left to right from front to back; South African President Kgalema Motlanthe, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva, President Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Canadian Prime Minister Steven Harper, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Sweden Prime Minister John Fredrik Reinfeldt, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Indian Prime Minister Mommohan Singh, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, EU President Jose Manuel Barroso, Singapore Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Bejjajiba represent ASEAN, Managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Director General of the ILO Juan Somavia, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, Secretary General of the OECD Angel Gurria, World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy, Governor of the Banca d'Italia Mario Draghi representing the Financial Stability Board.
  7. G-20 leaders and summit attendees pose for a group photo during the G-20 summit, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 in Pittsburgh. They are, from left to right from front to back; South African President Kgalema Motlanthe, South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva, President Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao, Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Canadian Prime Minister Steven Harper, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Sweden Prime Minister John Fredrik Reinfeldt, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Indian Prime Minister Mommohan Singh, Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende, Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, EU President Jose Manuel Barroso, Singapore Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Bejjajiba represent ASEAN, Managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Director General of the ILO Juan Somavia, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, World Bank President Robert Zoellick, Secretary General of the OECD Angel Gurria, World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy, Governor of the Banca d'Italia Mario Draghi representing the Financial Stability Board.
  8. South African President Jacob Zuma seen on a big screen as he speaks during a meeting at Khayelitsha township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. Zuma says mayors need to clean up corruption and stop political squabbling in the face of sometimes violent protests over lack of city services.
  9. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes pictures of journalists while he waits for the arrival of his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma, at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.
  10. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes pictures of journalists while he waits for the arrival of his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma, at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.
  11. South Africa's President Jacob Zuma (L) and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva smile during an agreement signing ceremony at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.
  12. South Africa's President Jacob Zuma delivers a speech during an agreement signing ceremony with his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.
  13. South Africa's President Jacob Zuma (R) is welcomed by his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.
  14. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes pictures of journalists while he waits for the arrival of his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma, at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.
  15. Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes pictures of journalists while he waits for the arrival of his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma, at Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, on October 9, 2009. President Zuma is on a two-day official visit to Brazil.

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