Reaction to sona 2015
Parly’s policy of filming & broadcasting ‘patently unconstitutional’
Five organisations are challenging Parliament's broadcast policy, which came into effect in 2009.
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State of the nation: 'A nation out of order' - A rap by Van-Go
A rap by Van-Go, aka Govan Whittles, capturing all the mayhem of Sona 2015.
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Sanef, Zuma bury the hatchet on signal jamming
Sanef says it has taken President Jacob Zuma's word that cellphone jamming will not happen again.
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OPINION: Sona signal jamming, a menacing message
Barry Bateman asks when this government is going to stop treating its citizens like idiots.
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OPINION: Sona 2015: Carpe Diem, Zuma style
Ranjeni Munusamy looks at some of the surprises in the president’s response to the Sona debate.
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Zuma: White Afrikaans citizens have nothing to fear in SA
Zuma was previously criticised for saying Jan Van Riebeeck's arrival was the beginning of all SA's problems.
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Experts rubbish Mahlobo's signal jamming claims
Radio frequency experts say a cellphone jamming device is not designed to enforce a no fly zone.
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Zuma brings Parliament's temperature down
President Jacob Zuma turned up the charm, extending an olive branch to some of his harshest detractors.
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Zuma: SA’s problems began with Jan van Riebeeck
The president said the arrival of colonialists and Jan van Riebeeck opened the way for racial discrimination.
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OPINION: #Sona – Actually, a proud moment for SA
Cindy Poluta says SA should be proud that opposition parties stood their ground at the Sona.
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JZ to respond to Sona debate today
After two days of fractious debate on his Sona, the president will this afternoon respond in Parliament.
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Tensions flare between EFF & ANC in Parliament
Parliament was brought to the brink of fresh chaos during a tense stand-off between the EFF & ANC.
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CARTOON: A Broken Man
CARTOON: A Broken Man
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'Cellphone signal jammer was an operational error'
David Mahlobo said there was no executive or political decision to interfere with the flow of information.
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Land ownership limit has been set
Bheki Cele says no foreign nationals will be allowed to own land in South Africa.
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WATCH: Round two of the Sona debate
President Jacob Zuma is due to respond to the debate tomorrow.
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JZ set for fresh round of Sona backlash
Opposition parties will continue to debate Zuma’s Sona today after he came under fire yesterday.
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Zuma, Saps under fire for police brutality incidents
The DA has blamed the ANC for incidents of police brutality in the country, saying it doesn’t lead by example.
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'Broken' Zuma targeted in Parliamentary debate
The president came under scathing attack by opposition MPs during the Sona debate in Parliament yesterday.
