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Zuma says a vote for the opposition is a gamble
Speaking in isiZulu, Zuma told community members that a vote for the opposition is a gamble, describing the opposition a having a bark with no bite.
BEKKERSDAL - Former President Jacob Zuma says a vote for the opposition is a gamble.
Zuma kicked off his day on this final voter registration drive weekend in the North West by joining the Methodist Church, where the congregants prayed for him and the government.
He then moved to a walkabout in the Winnie Mandela informal settlement in Bekkersdal where he has told residents the African National Congress has learnt from its mistakes
Speaking in isiZulu, Zuma told community members that a vote for the opposition is a gamble, describing the opposition as having a bark with no bite.
#VoterRegistration #Zuma welcomed by the congregants in Bekkersdal this afternoon. MK pic.twitter.com/2Y4ihqSbMJ
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) January 27, 2019
#VoterRegistration Former President #Zuma will be addressing Methodist Church goers in Bekkersdal. MK pic.twitter.com/FtKaqLZBns
— EWN Reporter (@ewnreporter) January 27, 2019
He says he believes the African National Congress will win the upcoming elections because it is the best choice to make.
"Uma ungay'khethi i-ANC, kushukuthi awukho serious ngempilo [If you don't vote for ANC, it means you are not serious about life]," he says.
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