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Apparently only one spouse can occupy the spousal office in Pretoria. I do not envy him.
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"In the days before volcanoes were invented, lava had to be hand carried down from the mountains and poured on the sleeping villagers.
This took a great deal of time."
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From: John Stafford Anderson <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, July 10, 2009 1:37 pm
Subject: Re: President Jacob Zuma and his wives
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> That is not what the images from Italy I am seeing are suggesting, nor
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> what images of Zuma's inauguration suggested.
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> John
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> On Jul 10, 2009, at 1:19 PM, VERA R CROWELL wrote:
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> > "South Africa simply has three first ladies."
> >
> > But only one can be #1.
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> > "In the days before volcanoes were invented, lava had to be hand
> > carried down from the mountains and poured on the sleeping villagers.
> > This took a great deal of time."
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> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: John Stafford Anderson <[log in to unmask]>
> > Date: Friday, July 10, 2009 1:13 pm
> > Subject: Re: President Jacob Zuma and his wives
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> >> Jacob Zuma was elected to the Presidency of the ANC last year as
> >> Thabo
> >>
> >> Mbeki was ousted, which essentially made him heir apparent as
> >> President of SA. He won that election this past spring. He still
> >> faces corruption charges, but was acquitted of the rape charge.
> >>
> >> He cut his teeth in the liberation movement as director of the ANCs
> >> military wing, hence the Machine Gun song. Zuma is married to three
> >>
> >> wives now. One marriage ended in divorce and another wife committed
> >>
> >> suicide. Zuma has 19 children. He married uThobeka Mabhija this
>
> >> past
> >>
> >> January in a lavish but traditional ceremony that kept the society
> >> pages buzzing over the holidays.
> >>
> >> Zuma is charismatic. He is billed as a "true Zulu boy," with all the
> >>
> >> sexual baggage that carries. For instance, the rape victim is a
> >> lesbian, and Zuma said he was trying to help her by demonstrating to
> >>
> >> her what it was like to have sex with a real man. Despite the
> >> melodramas, the country seems to be taking his presidency in stride,
> >>
> >> and everyone has high hopes.
> >>
> >> As for the first question, I think I have to go with pride. The fact
> >>
> >> that SA is on the economic radar is enough reason to celebrate, but
> >> the Zuma's also embody the country's enshrinement of absolute
> >> equality
> >>
> >> (at least on paper, anyway), and look good doing it. The presence
> of
> >>
> >> the three wives throws western sensibilities immediately into the
> >> bedroom, but then makes one feel guilty for having debased the
> >> situation. South Africa simply has three first ladies.
> >>
> >> John
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Jul 10, 2009, at 10:31 AM, Sandi Laufenberg wrote:
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> >>> Kahite – thanks for sharing this. I never heard of him – and am
> >>> surprised in what I just found out:
> >>>
> >>> According to the Wikipedia, he is not yet married to one of these
> >>
> >>> women, MaBhija. It says they are to be married in 2010. He has
> >>> children with her, and she is reported as his fiance’. He also
> >>> admitted to knowing he was having unprotected sex with someone who
> >>
> >>> had AIDS. He said it was consensual sex with a friend’s daughter
> >>> who accused him of raping her. But it even went to a trial for
>
> >>> rape.
> >>>
> >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Zuma#Wives
> >>>
> >>> But even still, it turns out he seems to have way more than 3 wives,
> >>
> >>> ex-wives, dead wives, and fiance’s.
> >>>
> >>> The Wikipedia article seems to be out of date, and no wonder, it
> >>> seems he is hard to catch up with him.
> >>>
> >>> I also found a YouTube video where he is singing a song he often
> >>> sings in public, “MY MACHINE GUN”. Hmmmmmm
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> How can he be elected South Africa’s president? There must be a lot
> >>
> >>> of good about him that I did not read or find out.
> >>>
> >>> From: African Association of Madison [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
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> >>> On Behalf Of Kally Kahite
> >>> Sent: Friday, July 10, 2009 8:23 AM
> >>> To: [log in to unmask]
> >>> Subject: Re: President Jacob Zuma and his wives
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> >>> Mr. president appeared to be smiling. Culture is really something
> >>> else. Shame or pride? why and why not?
> >>>
> >>> kahite
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 22:49:32 -0500
> >>> Subject: Fwd: President Jacob Zuma and his wives
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> >>> Hmmmmmmmmmm! You know, some people are just born plain lucky.
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> >>> President Jacob Zuma and his wives.
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