Below is a selection of images from the State of the Nation Address (Sona), held on 06 February 2025 in Cape Town.

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement to expand the social relief of distress grant aims to provide a sustainable income ...

PRETORIA - President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed his commitment to expanding access to early childhood development and ...

Political leaders shared their mixed reactions to President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address 2025, highlighting praise, disappointment and calls for accountability.

The State of the Nation Address is an important annual event and the fashion statements made on the red carpet preceding the ...

Malusi Gigaba's fashionable SONA 2025 appearance sparks debate about the event's growing focus on style over substance, despite his promotion of local designers.

Without a national AI strategy, South Africa risks losing influence in global AI conversations, says AI ethics and ...

“The campaign, ‘Wear Local at Sona’, aims to elevate the local fashion industry calling on the nation’s leaders to showcase South African designed and manufactured fashion at the Sona,” chairperson ...