Zuma's family fumes at The Spear
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Zuma's family fumes at The Spear

Cape Town : South Africa | May 20, 2012 at 2:17 AM PDT
Source: Mail and Guardian
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The daughters and brother of President Jacob Zuma have criticised the artist of a painting of Zuma that depicts him with his genitals exposed, the Sunday Times reported. Zuma's brother, Michael, said the painting was disgusting and had brought disgrace to the family. FULL ARTICLE AT Mail and Guardian
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Visitor photographs a painting of South Africa's President Jacob Zuma at an exhibition in Johannesburg
Visitor photographs a painting of South Africa's President Jacob Zuma at an exhibition in Johannesburg
 
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