TOM EATON | Like sands through the hourglass, Zuma’s ambitions are the stuff of soapies
Volcano lairs and space twins are one thing, but the prospect of Giggling King Zuma back in charge? That’s just silly
04 March 2024 - 21:34
On the weekend, as I watched Jacob Zuma (https://www.timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/opinion-and-analysis/hogarth/2024-03-03-mampara-of-the-week-jacob-zuma/) wishing Julius Malema a happy birthday and exhorting his protégé to help him wreck the lives of all South Africans “whether they like it or not”, it was hard not to think of the soap operas I used to vegetate in front of as a student...
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