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2019 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to be delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa to a joint sitting of Parliament on 7 February 2019,…

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Collected on 25 June 2026

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The document outlines the 2019 State of the Nation Address (SoNA) to be delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa to a joint sitting of Parliament on 7 February 2019, at 19:00, and broadcast publicly. It explains SoNA as a constitutional event tied to the National Development Plan and the Medium-Term Strategic Framework, introduces the political context including the 25th anniversary of freedom and the upcoming elections, and notes that SoNA is followed by a parliamentary debate and the President’s reply. It also describes the purpose of SoNA for accountability, the alignment of government plans to the SoNA commitments, and invites public participation in the event.

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Participate in public oversight of government through the SoNA

Citizens can use the content of the State of the Nation Address to hold government departments and entities accountable for promises made during the address.

Who it is for
all South Africans
How to act on it
review the content of the address and use it to monitor government performance
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South Africans can also use the content of the address to ensure the accountability of government departments and entities on promises made.
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Watch the 2019 State of the Nation Address

South Africans are invited to tune into their favourite television or radio station to watch the live broadcast of the 2019 State of the Nation Address, which will be delivered by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 7 February 2019 at 19:00.

Who it is for
all South Africans
How to act on it
tune in to a television or radio station
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South Africans can tune into their favourite television or radio station to be part of this national milestone.

Key Takeaways

  • date: 7 February 2019
  • time: 19:00
  • event: State of the Nation Address (SoNA)
  • audience: joint sitting of Parliament (National Assembly and National Council of Provinces)
  • subject: update on implementation of National Development Plan and MTSF
  • context: 25 years of freedom and democracy; upcoming national and provincial elections
  • follow-up: SoNA debate in National Assembly and President's reply