LISTEN: Ramaphosa 'promises' to sing for Malema if he wins election
The annual State of the Nation Address is an opportunity for the president to reflect on the achievements and challenges faced by government over the past year and walk citizens through the plans and goals for the next 12 months.
President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his second SONA in Parliament last night.
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Last night's event was a different spectacle in contrast to previous years. There was no arguing or bickering inside the House and other than one or two rather rather playful interruptions, Ramaphosa was able to get through his speech without any incident.Ramaphosa started things off with a lighthearted moment -- promising to sing for EFF leader, Julius Malema should he be installed as president after the 2019 elections.
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He will not be giving a solo performance either should his musical talents be tested, Ramaphosa joked that DA leader, Mmusi Maimane will be joining his band.