Debating the state of the nation: South African MPs' claims about crime, education, service delivery and more scrutinised
We checked seven claims made during the 2023 state of the nation debates.
We checked seven claims made during the 2023 state of the nation debates.
As president Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver his state of the nation address for 2023, we look back at two promises made a year ago.
Ramaphosa took to the dais at Cape Town’s city hall to deliver the 2022 state of the nation address. Did he get all his facts right?
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In response to the president’s state of the nation address, a member of parliament questioned why most of South Africa’ informal economy is ...
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Devoid of the usual pomp and ceremony, and addressing a mostly empty parliament, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa highlighted his gov...
With Cyril Ramaphosa set to give his fifth state of the nation address today, we look back at claims from his previous addresses – and sugge
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