The State of the Nation Deal with (SONA) is a vital, annual tackle from the Presidency of South Africa. This ‘household assembly’ updates residents on authorities’s progress – and lift vital points to the nation.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivers his subsequent State of the Nation Deal with on Tuesday.
Right here’s what some have mentioned concerning the President’s subsequent assembly, and what residents would possibly count on.
SONA 2024 met with blended reactions from individuals and events
SONA 2024 has met with blended reactions from individuals and events.
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In keeping with the Presidency’s web site, the State of the Nation Deal with is going on on Thursday (8 February, 2024).
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The tackle attracts blended response, together with bids to have the Financial Freedom Fighters (EFF) banned from attending. Fundamental earnings grants are one of many key points to deal with.
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Residents are utilizing the Presidency Fb web page to ask whether or not earlier authorities points, like Phala Phala or the Gupta-scandal, have been addressed.
Extra concerning the Presidency
The Presidency delivers the yearly tackle on Thursday (8 February).
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President Ramaphosa delivered his first Deal with in 2018. A lot might need modified in South Africa since then! Nelson Mandela delivered his first in 1994 – after the primary election, main South Africa into a brand new time.
For those who’d like so as to add your ideas to the dialogue, the Presidential Hotline will be reached at 17737. Ship your feedback to the presidency – and allow them to know what you concentrate on the nation proper now.
What do YOU consider the SONA?
We need to hear your ideas on this story, too! Tell us what you concentrate on the State of the Nation Deal with. Attain the crew at data@thesouthafrican.com.
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