The more we learn about this guy, the worse the story gets...
The man accused of faking sign interpretation next to world leaders at Nelson Mandela's memorial told a local newspaper he was hallucinating and hearing voices. Thamsanqa Jantjie did not describe his qualifications for being a sign language interpreter, but told The Star he works for an interpreting company and was paid $85.00 for interpreting Tuesday's event. He told radio 702 on Thursday that he's receiving treatments for schizophrenia and had an episode while on state.
-AP, 12/13/13
"...the empty desks of 20 children marked absent today, and forever"
-Poet Richard Blanco at President Obama's Inauguration, 01/21/13