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Nando's frames Zille

3 Apr 2012

Helen Zille showed a huge dose of chutzpah, according to Nando's, in being able to see the light-hearted side of the serious business of politics, when the company presented her with a framed copy of last week's ad with the caption 'Mother of all Cockups', on Monday, 2 April 2012.

Nando's frames Zille

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Nando's frames Zille

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It was accompanied by a complimentary Peri-Peri chicken meal to get the bad taste of the word-spat with the ruling party on Twitter out of her mouth.

Nando's frames Zille

Nando's frames Zille

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Updated at 12.07pm on 3 April 2012.

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