Jan 29, 2025 · The State of the Nation Address (SoNA) is an annual address to the nation delivered by the President of the Republic of South Africa as the Head of State. During SoNA, the President will highlight achievements, flag challenges, and outline interventions for the coming financial year, deliberating on South Africa’s domestic affairs as well as ...

This State of the Nation Address is taking place as we celebrate 70 years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter at the Congress of the People in Kliptown. The Freedom Charter is the cornerstone of our democratic Constitution.

5 days ago · President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) against the backdrop of South Africa’s evolving political and economic realities. Addressing Parliament in Cape Town City Hall today, he outlined an ambitious framework for national renewal, emphasizing economic revitalization, infrastructure investment, and the country’s place in the shifting global order.

During SONA, the President highlights achievements, flags challenges, and outlines interventions for the coming financial year. This address marks the official start of the parliamentary programme and sets out the government's key policy objectives and deliverables for the year ahead.

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The State of the Nation Address (SONA) is called in terms of Section 42 (5) of the Constitution by the President of the Republic. It is a joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament and one of the rare occasions that bring together the three arms of the state under one roof.

Feb 8, 2024 · President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on Thursday, 8 February 2024 at 7pm. The address took place before a joint sitting of the two houses of Parliament. The address is an important milestone as it brings certainty to the country’s political, social and economic landscape.

Access your guide to South Africa's State of the Nation Address. Here you can reflect on the achievements and challenges of the past year and to hear about your government’s plan of action to build a better South Africa for all.

This State of the Nation Address takes place in the 30th year of our democracy. On the 27 th of April 1994, millions of South Africans cast their ballot in a democratic election for the first time in their lives.

5 days ago · President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his ninth State Of the Nation Address on Thursday. Ramaphosa kicked off his address by paying tribute to the 14 soldiers who died during violent clashes in the ...