Site of Nelson Mandela's historic speeches chosen for Ramaphosa's 2022 Sona

Cyril Ramaphosa stands next to then president Nelson Mandela as he holds up a copy of the new South African constitution at its signing in 1996. Archive image.The devastating fire at parliament has offered South Africans an emotive opportunity: to hear a key political speech delivered from the Cape Town City Hall where Nelson Mandela first spoke to the nation on his release from prison, Cyril Ramaphosa at his side.

National Assembly Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and National Council of Provinces chairperson Amos Masondo pledged: They said the City Hall was considered a suitable venue technically in terms of infrastructure and its capacity — as well as its historical significance. in his capacity as the chair of the national reception committee, a body set up to co-ordinate the activities that followed Mandela's release.introduced Mandela to thousands of jubilant South Africans on the same balcony after his election in the NA as the first democratic president.n exhibition inside the City Hall is dedicated to Madiba as a permanent feature.

ITS CLEAR HOW THE ENGLISH SENT IN CYRIL.

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