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ANC and EFF supporters come to blows in St George's Mall
The groups of supporters clashed close to the parliamentary precinct, amid a heavy police presence, ahead of the 2016 Sona address.
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Zuma likely to touch on #FeesMustFall during Sona
Higher education funding is expected to feature in President Jacob Zuma’s speech.
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GALLERY: #Sona2016 in pictures
The preparations, colour and drama of the 2016 State of the Nation Address.
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#Sona2016: Guests, dignitaries arrive to tight security
The parliamentary precinct is awash with police, while guests and MPs are being searched as they enter.
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Sona 2016: Ses'khona protesters break through police barrier
A group of Ses'khona protesters broke through police lines and ran up Plein street towards Parliament in Cape Town ahead of Sona 2016.
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#Sona2016: Zuma faces an uphill battle
As the president prepares to deliver his Sona, analysts say he faces a battle to regain confidence.
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Ses'khona march gains numbers ahead of Sona
Buses continue to drop protesters along Keizergracht Street in the Cape Town CBD.
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OPINION: Does Zuma have the courage to do the right thing?
Dirk Kotze says the state of the nation address presents an opportunity for confidence building.
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Update: Ses'khona members gather to march after delay
Earlier leaders told EWN they ran late due to transport issues.
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Demonstrations planned in major cities ahead of #Sona2016
While the president delivers his toughest Sona yet, #ZumaMustFall demonstrations will take place across SA.
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#ZumaMustFall marches to take place countrywide today
Demonstrations will take place in Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth and Pretoria.
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#Sona2016: Zuma expected to deliver toughest speech yet
President Jacob Zuma delivers his State of the Nation Address in Parliament at 7pm this evening.
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CARTOON: From #Sona to #Mona
CARTOON: From #Sona to #Mona
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Zuma under pressure to deliver convincing Sona
The president also faces a challenge from the EFF over his axing of Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene.
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Sona 2016: The state of South Africa
Sona 2016: The state of South Africa
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‘Zuma lacks trust of citizens to deliver credible Sona’
Accountability Now warns that Zuma’s scandal-prone tenure as president counts against him.
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State of the Nation: South Africa in Numbers
State of the Nation: South Africa in Numbers
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OPINION: Has Zuma’s unraveling finally begun?
Judith February says the president goes to Parliament on Thursday to deliver his Sona in a weakened position.
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Opposition parties condemn threats to disrupt #Sona2016
The EFF warns it will intervene if Zuma doesn’t first explain why he fired former Minister Nhlanhla Nene.
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Mbete won’t divulge details on alleged security threats at Sona
Mbete says Parliament’s aware of the threats and has raised them in discussions with security authorities.
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Mbete rules EFF, ANCYL Sona comments ‘out of order’
The ANCYL says disruptors should prepare for ‘civil war’, while the EFF wants answers over Nene’s sacking.