
Zuma kills with kindness in SONA debate
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He was called a “broken man” and a “hooligan” this week, but President Jacob Zuma chose not to respond to the personal attacks, instead commending opposition MPs like Julius Malema for dealing with his State of the Nation Address (SONA) “with respect”.
Going from sombre to funny to analytical – and even fitting in a history lesson in his 80 minute speech – President Jacob Zuma had MPs nodding, shaking their heads or clapping loudly as he delivered his reply to the State of the Nation Address debate.
Going from sombre to funny to analytical – and even fitting in a history lesson in his 80 minute speech – President Jacob Zuma had MPs nodding, shaking their heads or clapping loudly as he delivered his reply to the State of the Nation Address debate.

