So earlier this morning ANC Northern Cape Chairperson John Block said “Walking with Zuma is like walking with God”… Or so the media claims. What he actually said was “Xa uhamba nomfundisi kufana nokuthi uhamba noThixo [When you are walking with a priest, it is like you are walking with God].”
Naturally Twitter went abuzz over this seemingly misinterpreted comment:
If John Block compares walking with Zuma to walking with God, we assume he’s walked with both of them
— McIntosh Polela (@toshpolela) March 27, 2014
From Long Walk to Freedom, to walking with Zuma… Somewhere we completely lost the point of this walking thing.
— Lunga Biyela (@KingBiyela) March 27, 2014
Personally, I find it like walking with a bunch of aggro bodyguards “@ANN7tv: Walking with Zuma is like walking with God – Block”
— Greg Nicolson (@gregnicolson) March 27, 2014
Zuma was like…
Walking with Zuma would be gangsta AF. Rocking J’s and Snapbacks hahaha.
— ♥Sιℓιη∂ιℓє♥ (@slulu28) March 27, 2014
Mac Maharaj clarifies that “walking with Zuma is like walking with God” comment was taken out of context & only refers to Nkandla chicken
— Simon Morgan (@simonsaysthis) March 27, 2014
But in the article john block didn’t explicitly say that walking with zuma is like walking with God.
— Tumi Tlhomelang (@Tumz_kby) March 27, 2014
Meanwhile back in the Northern Cape John Block is like…
Twitter: @Thapelo_Mosiuoa
@LiveMagSA http://www.livevip.co.za
The story of #Elections2014 continues. Stick with #LiveVIPZA and we’ll give you analysis, debates, comments, polls and all you need to make it through the all-important task of VOTING during the 2014 elections.
Join our ‘VIP: Voting is Power’ campaign
Check out our latest content on our VIP mini-site livevip.co.za and YouTube channel, Like our dedicated Facebook page Facebook/LiveVIPZA, join the discussion on Twitter #livevipza or join ourTwibbon campaign.