2019 state of the nation address
MPs to scrutinise Transport budget as govt depts present spending plans
The Transport Budget vote takes centre stage in Parliament on Tuesday, day one of a marathon for the newly minted Parliament.
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Meet the House of Monatic tailors who made President Ramaphosa's new suit
When the president calls you up to make him a suit, you start stitching! That’s exactly what the House of Monatic did when President Cyril Ramaphosa asked them to make a suit for him to wear at his recent State of the Nation Address.
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CARTOON: Ramaphosa The Dream President
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Ramaphosa: SOEs have critical role to play and won’t be privatised
The president was replying to debate on his State of the Nation Address at a joint sitting of Parliament on Wednesday.
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There's a new 'investment case' for SAA, insists Gordhan
“We have been working on a new investment case, if you can call it that, for SAA – in order that we prepare the airline for a partnership with a strategic equity partner.”
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The Sona parliamentary debate – so far
The National Assembly sat on 25 June 2019 to debate President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Sona address delivered the previous week. But they’re not done yet. Here’s day one in a nutshell.
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BUSANI NGCAWENI: Sona and the cultural iconography of slaying
Let's build the South Africa we want and deserve to live in. That is the dream that President Ramaphosa spoke about in the Sona.
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The economy, land reform and unemployment- Everything you need to know from Sona 2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his Sona address on 20 June 2019. Here is everything you need to know.
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Politicians react to Ramaphosa's Sona
Politicians reacts to President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address, where he outlined seven priorities for the new administration.
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LIVE: The 2019 State of the Nation Address
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday will be delivering his first State of the Nation address as democratically elected head of state. What will be on top of his imperative to-do list?
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The moment a Khoi-San praise singer ushered in President Ramaphosa
For the first time in history, a Khoi-San praise singer, Bradley Van Sitters, led President Ramaphosa into Parliament for his first Sona address as the democratically elected president of South Africa.
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Rand retreats from 2-week high, eyes on CPI and Fed
At 0630 GMT, the rand traded at 14.5500 per dollar, 0.3% weaker than its New York close on Tuesday.
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Ramaphosa: 'Eskom will be turned around, but no silver bullet to fix its woes'
During the reply on the debate on his State of the Nation Address, President Ramaphosa says that the five days of consecutive load shedding the country has experienced so far underscores the magnitude of the myriad of problems the entity faces.
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NUM members unhappy with Eskom unbundling decision, threaten ANC poll support
The NUM said it found out that the state-owned power utility will be split into three entities during President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of The Nation Address (Sona) last week and has lashed out at the ANC for not consulting them in the decision-making process.
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[CARTOON] No Love Lost
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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Malema accused of assault during Sona altercation
The allegation is contained in the police’s official incident report on the violent altercation between the red berets and police officers on Thursday night, after the State of the Nation Address.
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EFF says Dlamini acted to protect Malema during post-Sona altercation
Party spokesperson Vernonica Mente says Malema and other EFF MPs were blocked from exiting through a certain door despite other parties going through.
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EFF: 'Post-Sona altercation was distraction to carry out attack on Malema'
In a statement, the red berets say the Parliamentary Security Service has been infiltrated by right-wingers trying to kill its leader, Julius Malema.
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Sona slap: Parly ‘outraged and disappointed’ by ‘shameful’ conduct of EFF MP
The EFF says it acted out against a police officer after the event because it believed there was an assassination attempt against its leader, Julius Malema.
