What the experts are expecting from Sona 2020
In their own words, this is what some of the country’s leading political experts think we can expect from the president’s state of the nation address on Thursday.
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to deliver his much-anticipated state of the nation address (Sona) in parliament in Cape Town on Thursday.
His speech comes amid ongoing load-shedding, high unemployment, troubled state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and poor economic growth.
In their own words, this is what experts think we can expect from Ramaphosa.
Dr Sithembile Mbete from the department of political sciences at the University of Pretoria:
“I think that he is likely to focus on his January 8 statement and some of the newsletters he has released after that. At the moment he seems to be very interested in civil service and the capacity of the state – is the state capable to implement the kinds of changes and reforms he has been speaking about?
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