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So, Zuma is gatvol. Now he knows how SA felt about his presidency

18 July 2019 - 08:39 By NADINE DREYER
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Former president Jacob Zuma at the state capture inquiry in Parktown, Johannesburg on Wednesday.
Former president Jacob Zuma at the state capture inquiry in Parktown, Johannesburg on Wednesday.
Image: Thulani Mbele

Who would want to be president? Needy cabinet ministers demand attention day and night and officious bureaucrats keep laying ambushes to commandeer the presidential signature to be attached to yet another document. 

There’s a mountain of boring stuff to wade through each day before the incumbent can put feet up on a comfy footstool on the stoep of Mahlamba Ndlopfu.

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