The morning after Ramaphosa’s old dawn promises

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TimesLIVE contributor and analyst Eusebius McKaiser examined President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address (Sona).
He argues that the president delivered his speech more persuasively than usual, with apparent control over the detail of the narrative, and with admirable speaker energy, notwithstanding major crises within the ANC and the state.
11 Feb 2022 2AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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