All 3 Wives to Join Zuma at Inauguration

South Africans left guessing which Zuma wife will be first lady
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted May 8, 2009 4:43 AM CDT
All 3 Wives to Join Zuma at Inauguration
African National Congress President Jacob Zuma, dances with his Nompumelelo Ntuli during their traditional Zulu wedding ceremony.   (AP Photo/File)

South Africa's polygamous president-elect has confounded media speculation by inviting all three of his wives to his inauguration tomorrow, the BBC reports. Many had hoped the event would signal which wife would become the official first lady. Jacob Zuma has also invited his 19 children. It's uncertain whether all three wives would be standing by Zuma's side when he is sworn in.
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