SONA 2024 | The cost of SONA on the taxpayer

Source: eNCAnews

CAPE TOWN - President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the State of the Nation Address on Thursday evening.

Each year, the occasion brings together all arms of the state in a glamorous affair.

Some argue the President should instead opt for a family meeting and save money.

[COMING UP] President Ramaphosa delivers SONA 2024

Siviwe Gwarube, MP and Chief Whip of the Official Opposition, said the opening of Parliament in 2024 is just over R6-million.

"There are over 30 million people in South Africa who are languishing in poverty.