President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Thursday at Cape Town City Hall. This year's theme is 'Harnessing Parliamentary Diplomacy for the Realisation of Global Solidarity, Equity and Sustainability'. The event will include a full ceremonial with a 21-gun salute, flypast, and military procession. A two-day debate will follow SONA, with the President's response scheduled for February 20th at the new 'dome' venue.
to be delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday. The annual event will once again be held at Cape Town City Hall .
One of the major features of the event is the gathering of the three arms of the state under one roof – namely – the Executive, the Legislature, and the Judicial. This was after some of the political parties asked Didiza to reduce the participation of the military in honour of the soldiers who passed away in the DRC.
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