Former intelligence minister Ronnie Kasrils has labeled President Jacob Zuma a dangerous disgrace who has betrayed the country and its people‚ and who will stop at nothing to eliminate criticism. Discussing his latest book‚ A Simple Man: Kasrils and the Zuma Enigma‚ Kasrils took on Zuma in Johannesburg on Tuesday night. The book was unveiled at the headquarters of the National Union of Metalworkers of SA (Numsa). The launch coincided with a row over another book that is highly critical of Zuma.

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