Wake-up call for South Africans as Zuma sleeps through budget speech: President Jacob Zuma Sleeping in Parliament during medium term budget presentation. SowetanLiveRecent political events in South Africa show a disturbing lack of respect for ordinary people by those who hold authority. This can be traced to the highest office in the land. The latest example was President … [Read more...] about Wake-up call for South Africans as Zuma sleeps through budget speech | The Conversation