‘You are my hero’ – Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla to Jacob Zuma

by Bongiwe Mati

Former president Jacob Zuma’s daughter, Duduzile Zuma – Sambudla left many social media users touched when she penned down a heartfelt message to her father.

The outspoken and fierce beauty, twin sister to Duduzane Zuma is Jacob Zuma and the late Kate Mantsho’s child. The late Kate was Jacob Zuma’s second wife who sadly passed in December 2000.

Dudu, as she is famously called has on many occasions portrayed her love and admiration for our former president through social media posts.

She has also made sure to always  be by her father’s side through his difficulties and celebrations. Standing next to her father’s side recently to read her father’s speech when he announced his grievances with his political party the ANC, also announcing his vote for the 2024 national elections will go to uMkhonto Wesizwe party.

Declaring her love Dudu shared:

“Dear Dad. You Are The Best, You Are A Living Legend, You Are My Hero, You Have Given Me 62 Million Brothers And Sisters, Because You Are The Father Of The Nation And The People’s President, I Love You …Your Loving Daughter ?.”

Social media users were quick to remind her that there are people she wouldn’t want as brothers:

Other’s expressed that Dudu should have advised her father not to join uMkhonto Wesizwe commenting:

Other’s shared they liked how she supportive she was of her father, but added that she shouldn’t be referred to him as a father of the nation.

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