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ANC MPs defend Ramaphosa’s dreams of modern city, bullet trains
Members were debating Thursday's State of the Nation Address in a joint sitting in the National Assembly on Tuesday.
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Sona debate: EFF's Chirwa forced to withdraw Ramaphosa comments in maiden speech
Chirwa was taking part in Tuesday’s debate by parties of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address on Thursday.
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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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[WATCH LIVE] President Ramaphosa responds to Sona debate
The president is responding to two days of debate by MPs on the State of the Nation Address delivered last week.
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Ramaphosa to announce further steps on Eskom in Sona debate reply
Corruption and the problems faced by the beleaguered power utility have featured prominently over the last two days of the Sona debate.
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[CARTOON] No Love Lost
By Dr Jack & Curtis.
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#SonaDebate: Opposition parties criticise govt over Eskom, Cabinet size
The State of the Nation Address debate was, not surprisingly, filled with opposition parties criticising the national government for the crisis at Eskom.
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Parties use #SonaDebate to crank up electioneering
With 8 May being announced as the election date, parties used Tuesday’s parliamentary debate to take shots at one another and punt their election promises.
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#SONADebate: Mthembu says EFF not fit to govern SA, act like children
ANC's Jackson Mthembu also says the EFF member who assaulted parliamentary policeman at Sona last week should face consequences for his action.
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[WATCH LIVE] Debate on Sona 2019
A joint sitting of Parliament is debating the State of the Nation Address delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa last week.
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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'.
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Ramaphosa committed to deliver on promises made in Sona speech
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.
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Gigaba to deliver Budget speech amid speculation of axing
Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba wasn’t answering questions about his future on Tuesday and left it up to his deputy to speak for him.
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[WATCH] Ramaphosa: We failed South Africa in Marikana
President Cyril Ramaphosa acknowledged that government failed the people of South Africa with the events that took place at Marikana in 2012.
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Ramaphosa: Govt failed SA with Marikana tragedy
President Cyril Ramaphosa is responding to the debate in the National Assembly on Tuesday afternoon.
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'It's a new dawn': CT residents react to Cyril Ramaphosa’s morning walk
It's not an everyday thing that a head of state takes a brisk walk through the neighbourhood.
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Round two: Ramaphosa to reply to Sona debate
Opposition parties will again be looking to President Cyril Ramaphosa to spell out his plans to fight corruption and deal with state capture when he replies to the State of the Nation debate.
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EFF's Shivambu calls on govt to establish sovereign wealth fund
EFF Chief Whip Floyd Shivambu had advice for President Cyril Ramaphosa on how to keep state-owned companies on the straight and narrow.
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Cape Chamber of Commerce: Cabinet reshuffle will indicate SA's new direction
The chamber has released a statement in response to President Cyril Ramaphosa's maiden State of the Nation Address last week.
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EFF: Ramaphosa can’t be friends with white monopoly capital
The EFF has also tackled President Ramaphosa over outstanding compensation owed to the families of miners who died at Marikana nearly six years ago.
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Sona debate: Sisulu fires back at Maimane over ‘broken state’ comments
Human Settlements Minister Lindiwe Sisulu stressed that South Africa is not a broken country.
