President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his State of the Nation Address, focusing on key issues such as honoring fallen soldiers, economic growth, infrastructure development, and unemployment reduction. He highlighted the government's efforts to improve service delivery, address the energy crisis, and create job opportunities for South Africa's youth.
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation Address. GCISPresident Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the first State of the Nation Address under the Government of National Unity on Thursday.
In his State of the Nation Address, Ramaphosa said national flags would be flown at half-mast for a week to honour the fallen soldiers beginning on Friday. Many people in our cities, towns and villages are experiencing more and more frequent water shortages as a result of failing water…The country has been working on improving its rail network to move cargo off its overburdened roads.
He called on business to use the SA Youth.mobi platform for hiring, where 4.5 million young people are registered.
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