The president made the comments after a walk-about in Marabastad, Pretoria, today where he spoke to hawkers, produce market traders and foreigners at the Home Affairs office.
Zuma says he wanted to talk to people to get ideas for his address later this week.
This year’s Sona looks set to be the president’s toughest, with an ailing economy and threats from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to disrupt proceedings.
He appeared relaxed and confident and told reporters he was ready for Thursday’s address.
This year’s Sona looks set to be the president’s toughest, with an ailing economy and threats from the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) to disrupt proceedings.
He appeared relaxed and confident and told reporters he was ready for Thursday’s address.
He says people are happy with government’s performance, contrary to what is being reported in the media.
