President Zuma Bites Back
Forbes Africa|May 2017

While tens of thousands pro-tested outside at the gates of the Union Buildings in frustration on April 12, President Jacob Zuma ate cake – after all, it was his 75th birthday.

Jay Caboz
President Zuma Bites Back

Eighty kilometers away from the crowds chanting down his name, Zuma celebrated in Kliptown, Soweto – the place where the Congress of the People drew up the guiding Freedom Charter in 1955 – with dancing, singing and speeches.

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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.

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