CLEAN : Obamas visit to South Africa boosts

The transcript discusses the crisis of legitimacy in President Jacob Zuma's administration, highlighting internal political issues and leadership challenges. It also covers the significance of President Barack Obama's visit to South Africa, emphasizing the strengthening of US-South Africa relations. The potential impact of Nelson Mandela's passing on diplomatic events is also considered, noting that it would overshadow any planned bilateral talks.

What is one of the main issues facing President Jacob Zuma's administration?

• Environmental policies

• Crisis of legitimacy

• Healthcare reform

• Economic growth

What message does hosting President Obama send to the international community?

• South Africa is facing economic challenges

• South Africa is on the right course

• South Africa is changing its foreign policy

• South Africa is focusing on internal issues

How are the United States and South Africa described in terms of their international relationship?

• They have a strong bilateral relationship

• They have a non-existent relationship

• They have a competitive relationship

• They have a strained relationship

What is the focus of the US-South Africa relationship according to the transcript?

• Ignoring international affairs

• Ending the relationship

• Strengthening an existing relationship

• Establishing a new relationship

What would likely happen if Nelson Mandela were to pass away?

• The government would focus on economic policies

• There would be a celebration of his life

• The country would enter a mourning phase

• International talks would continue as planned