LONG READ | Ramaphosa’s promises: A look at his Sona speeches as he prepares for 2022 address

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Ahead of his speech on Thursday, TimesLIVE looks back at some of President Cyril Ramaphosa's plans and promises since his inaugural address.

He pledged that his administration would focus on the mining sector, and said that he would be guided by the ANC’s approach that included the expropriation of land without compensation.

It was during this address that Ramaphosa promised to tackle corruption, fraud and state capture head on. He also wanted to turn around the National Prosecuting Authority and stabilise the SA Revenue Service .A year later, in the February 2019 Sona, Ramaphosa gave an update on his promises, which included convening the jobs summit and addressing policy uncertainty and inconsistency.

He told the nation that the state was implementing recommendations of the report of the Nugent commission of inquiry into Sars and was in the process of appointing a new commissioner. He told the nation that at the first investment conference attracted around R300bn in investment pledges from South African and global companies.

 

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