President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled the progress of the country s infrastructure plan to stimulate the economy and promote growth during his State of the Nation Address (Sona), which includes smart cities.
Sona 2021: Let s support businesses and individuals most affected - Ramaphosa
11 February 2021 8:47 PM
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President Cyril Ramaphosa s address focuses on COVID-19, economic recovery and reforms as well as the fight against corruption.
Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thandi Modise,
Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, Mr Amos Masondo,
Deputy President David Mabuza,
Former President Thabo Mbeki and Mrs Mbeki,
Former Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka,
Former Deputy President Baleka Mbete,
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng and esteemed members of the judiciary,
Ministers and Deputy Ministers,
Honourable Members of the National Assembly,
Honourable Members of the National Council of Provinces,
Dean of the European Region, representing the Diplomatic Corps, HE Mr Beka Dvali,
President Cyril Ramaphosa has laid out four pillars that the government is focused on for this year: dealing with Covid-19; accelerating economic recovery; creating jobs and inclusive economic growth; and fighting corruption and strengthen the state.
Speaking during his fifth State of the Nation Address this evening, President Cyril Ramaphosa said construction has started and progress is being made on a number of projects.