Sona debate in parliament
Ramaphosa confident new social compact can turn SA around
President Cyril Ramaphosa sees himself as a servant leader and is asking ordinary South Africans to also step up to the plate and 'lend a hand'.
But the President says what is key for him is to heed the call from South Africans to get more involved in dealing with the country’s problems.
The chamber has released a statement in response to President Cyril Ramaphosa's maiden State of the Nation Address last week.
The EFF has also tackled President Ramaphosa over outstanding compensation owed to the families of miners who died at Marikana nearly six years ago.
DA leader Mmusi Maimane has suggested Ramaphosa reduce government departments to only 15.
ANC Chief Whip Stone Sizani says the ruling party will not be drawn into flimsy claims by the opposition.
We can't wait for the president's response to opposition leaders over topics raised in post-Sona debates.
Zuma sat through a bruising 1st bout yesterday as opposition MPs mercilessly attacked his leadership.
EFF MPs sat down when the Afrikaans verses of the anthem were sung during Sona last week.
MPs used the biggest scandals in Zuma's two terms to launch scathing attacks on his leadership.
Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane describes the world he thinks President Jacob Zuma in living at the 2016 #SonaDebate.
Numsa says President Zuma and his government have run out of ideas to solve economic crisis.
EFF says its MPs can now determine when Mbete is about to have them removed from the house.
Sanef says it has taken President Jacob Zuma's word that cellphone jamming will not happen again.
President Jacob Zuma stepped up to the plate and answered questions raised at this week's Sona debate.
Cindy Poluta says SA should be proud that opposition parties stood their ground at the Sona.
The ANC says Parliament’s rules does however allow the speaker to escalate the level of security if required.
Lynne Brown says the station is now able to provide full power at morning and evening peaks.
After two days of fractious debate on his Sona, the president will this afternoon respond in Parliament.