COMMENT | The floods that devastated several parts of the country brought the best and the worst in our elected representatives. Their words and deeds from them were nothing more than showboating.

So many idiotic and uncouth statements were made over the past week. Leaders watched with folded arms as the people suffered.

Their reaction to the sufferings of the people can only be described as pathetic. So, here is an A-to-Z glossary of some of their roles and the terms used by the central characters who made the headlines for the wrong reasons...