Circumstances have changed a lot for Ramaphosa since his first, rousing Sona — and not for the better, writes msmkokeli.
There was a stage when President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered captivating speeches. He had a speech-writing team that knew his style and his interests. Authors such as Ben Okri were often quoted.
They also understood his fascination with Asian development and passion for education as a propeller for human advancement...You’ve always trusted us to help you navigate the world. Support the Sunday Times by becoming a premium member for only R80 and keep the conversation going. You can cancel anytime.
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