DA’s new black leader Mmusi Maimane has lashed out at the African National Congress and President Jacob Zuma, saying under Zuma’s leadership South Africa has experienced a massive decline in living standards, News24 reported.

Maimane was speaking at the Eastwood Hall in Pietermaritzburg on Saturday as he concluded a three-legged schedule which began in KwaMashu Township, Durban, moved to Howick in the Midlands before concluding in Pietermaritzburg.

“What we see is that Zuma has managed to build a massive house for himself, where his cattle enjoy a better life when compared to many people in this country, and this is not the dream we had for South Africa underand Thabo Mbeki,” said Maimane.

He accused the ANC under Zuma of failing in many areas, including education, crime, corruption and unemployment as one the biggest challenges facing the country. Source: news24

photo-President Jacob Zuma with part of his herd of cattle at his home in Nkandla, KwaZulu-Natal, by Simphiwe Nkwali.timeslive