President Jacob Zuma's visit to Uganda and his participation in the 15th ordinary session of the assembly of Heads of State and government of the African Union
The President the Republic of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma concluded his visit to Uganda and his participation in the 15th ordinary session of the assembly of Heads of State and government of the African Union, which ended on 27 July 2010.
President Zuma used the occasion of his address to the summit to convey the
government and the people of South Africa's condolences to
the Ugandan government for the recent twin bombings that happened on the evening
of 11 July 2010 when soccer fans were watching the final of the 2010 FIFA World
Cup in Kampala.
"The
terrorist attacks were not just directed at the people of Uganda
alone, but was directed at all the people of the Continent and the world," the
President said.
He committed to "walking and acting together" with the
Ugandan people through the African Union as they fought to combat terrorism. Read more