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Africa Check
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 Mar 11
Sona 2026 data showed modest economic progress in South Africa before Middle East conflict cast a shadow
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IOL
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 Feb 18
EFF MP Sihle Lonzi vows to rally unemployed youth to deliver CVs in protest against joblessness
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EFF MP Sihle Lonzi vows to rally unemployed youth to deliver CVs in ...
Key FactsEFF Highlights Youth Unemployment with CV Protest
Feb 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sabcnews.com
  • EFF MP Sihle Lonzi handed President Ramaphosa a box of CVs representing unemployed young South Africans.

  • These documents illustrate the widespread youth joblessness in the country.

  • The party commits to delivering CVs daily to government offices and public email addresses.

  • This campaign aims to compel authorities to address the persistent unemployment crisis.
    • Mr. President, these are just a few CVs which are covering tasks in our communities, but there are many other millions of CVs of young people who are unemployed in this country.
    — Sihle Lonzi, during the State of the Nation Address debate.
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 Feb 15
OpinionCARTOON | Another Sona ticks boxes but does little to inspire confidence: President Cyril Ramaphosa's of the nation address this week has become a national ...
sundaytimes.timeslive.co.za/opinion-and-analysis/opinion/2026-02-14-cartoon-another-sona-ticks-boxes-but-does-little-to-inspire-confidence/
CARTOON | Another Sona ticks boxes but does little to inspire confidence
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IOL
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 Feb 12
SONA 2026: Ramaphosa hails GNU for economic uptick, urges citizens to ‘march in one line’
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SONA 2026: Ramaphosa hails GNU for economic uptick, urges citizens to ...
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EWN Feb 12
EFF expresses pessimism ahead of Ramaphosa’s SONA: EFF Treasurer-General Omphile Maotwe says the party has little hope that the address will provide solutions to ...
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EFF expresses pessimism ahead of Ramaphosa’s SONA
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EWN Feb 11
Thoko Didiza: SONA more than ceremony, it’s about executive accountability: All three arms of state, including at least two former presidents ...
ewn.co.za/2026/02/11/thoko-didiza-sona-more-than-ceremony-it-s-about-executive-accountability
Thoko Didiza: SONA more than ceremony, it’s about executive accountability
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EWN Feb 12
Ramaphosa to deliver SONA against backdrop of auspicious year for SA’s democracy: In 2026, it will be 30 years since the Constitution was adopted as law and 50 ...
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Ramaphosa to deliver SONA against backdrop of auspicious year for SA’s ...
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IOL
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 Feb 10
Everything you need to know about SONA 2026: President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the State of the Nation Address on Thursday in Cape Town ...
iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-02-10-everything-you-need-to-know-about-sona-2026/
Everything you need to know about SONA 2026
Key FactsSONA 2026 Highlights Government Priorities and Oversight
Feb 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: iol.co.za
  • The 2026 State of the Nation Address budget increased to R7 million, reflecting rising event costs.

  • President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the address Thursday evening in Cape Town, marking the start of the legislative year.

  • The speech is developed through a detailed process involving government and civil stakeholders guided by the 2024–2029 Medium-Term Development Plan.

  • Post-address activities include multi-day parliamentary debates and ongoing accountability mechanisms throughout the year.
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TimesLIVE
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 Feb 12
IN PICS | Preparations under way for state of the nation address: Preparations are underway in Cape Town, where President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver this ...
timeslive.co.za/politics/2026-02-12-in-pics-preparations-under-way-for-state-of-the-nation-address/
IN PICS | Preparations under way for state of the nation address
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IOL
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 Feb 12
Plan your route: Key road closures in Cape Town for SONA 2026: Motorists in Cape Town should prepare for significant road closures as President Cyril Ramaphosa's ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-02-12-plan-your-route-key-road-closures-in-cape-town-for-sona-2026/
Plan your route: Key road closures in Cape Town for SONA 2026
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IOL
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 Feb 10
Police confirm robust security plans ahead of the 2026 SONA: As the 2026 State of the Nation Address approaches, police confirm extensive security measures to ...
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Police confirm robust security plans ahead of the 2026 SONA
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EWN Feb 09
Parliament aims to keep SONA costs in line with budget: President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the government’s blueprint for the year ahead at the Cape Town ...
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Parliament aims to keep SONA costs in line with budget
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TimesLIVE
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 Feb 10
Sona 2025’s policing bill alone was R1.26m, says Firoz Cachalia : Interim police minister says this was on top of the R6m allocated by parliament to host Sona
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Sona 2025’s policing bill alone was R1.26m, says Firoz Cachalia
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Daily Maverick
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 Sep 09 25
Team SA ‘on the ground’ in US, says Ramaphosa, warning against retaliatory tariffs
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Team SA ‘on the ground’ in US, says Ramaphosa, warning against retaliatory ...
Key FactsRamaphosa Upholds Sovereignty in Trade and Governance Issues
Sep 9, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: mg.co.za
  • Ramaphosa rejects claims of submission in US tariff discussions, emphasizing a strategy of sovereign engagement.

  • He cautions that retaliatory tariffs could backfire and is focusing on diplomatic efforts to improve trade terms.

  • The SANDF chief’s visit to Iran is clarified as non-military, noting Iran’s participation in the recent BRICS summit.

  • Postbank remains unlicensed due to governance and compliance issues, while the national dialogue is praised despite funding concerns.
    • We will stand as a sovereign country and get the best deal for South Africa.
    — President Cyril Ramaphosa, while answering questions in the National Assembly.
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