On air: Is Zuma’s private life of ‘public interest’?

President Zuma’s office says he has 19 children, though we’re not sure if that includes the most recent one which he confirmed this week was born last October to a woman who isn’t one of this three wives.

What Jacob Zuma has had to say:

He says he’s done all the “cultural imperatives” that the child brings. He goes on…

Is Iran’s space mission an international security threat?

Iranian state television has broadcast the successful launch of a rocket carrying animals into space.

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has called it a breakthrough for Iran which will help to break “the global domineering system” of Western powers but experts in the West see it as Iran’s latest move in a game of diplomatic chess.

One Young World – Francesca Capuozzo

I believe that a better world is not an option but a duty which involves every single being. I work hard to accomplish this task in every aspect of life, by respecting my neighbour, by promoting differences, by supporting responsible consumption, by actively participating in the community, through politics, volunteering and youth gathering.

One Young World – Wen-Yu Weng

My name is Wen-Yu Weng, 18 years old, a third year biomedical student at Mahidol University in Thailand, and the Taiwanese delegate to One Young World. My only goal at this conference is to contribute as much as I can, while also learning from others as much as possible.

One Young World – Sam Pritchard

I’m Sam Pritchard, 22, from the United Kingdom, and am currently a London 2012 Project Manager at British Airways, as part of the ‘Leaders for Business’ graduate scheme.

One Young World – Karuna Rana

My name is Karuna Rana and I’ll be representing the beautiful small island of Mauritius, also fondly known as “The pearl of the Indian Ocean”, at the Inaugural Summit of One Young World.

One Young World – Alia Latif

Hello everyone! My name is Aliatonnisa Abdul Latif, representing Singapore as a delegate at the One Young World summit and in a couple of days, at World Have Your Say, too. Currently, I am an Education Executive at a self-help organization that empowers the disadvantaged through education and community development.