eThekweini ANC Youth Leauge secretary Thinta Cibane has lashed out at those referring to ANC presidential candidate, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, as the 'ex-wife' of Jacob Zuma, saying critics were using the term to discredit her.
"That view is patriarchal and we don't live in a patriarchal society. Why don't people refer to president Zuma as the ex-husband? It is unacceptable and insulting that Nkosazana is referred to as ex-wife as if she has no credentials of her own," said a furious Cibane.
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