As South Africa prepares for the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) tonight, Thursday 12 February 2026, expectations are running high. At 7 pm, President Cyril Ramaphosa will address a joint sitting of Parliament in Cape Town, outlining the government’s achievements over the past year and priorities for the year ahead. The annual address is not only a constitutional requirement but also a key opportunity for the President to signal policy direction, governance priorities, and national goals. Thabiso Tema spoke to Karabo Khakhau DA National Spokesperson and Mdumiseni Ntuli ANC Chief Whip.

<p>As South Africa prepares for the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) tonight, Thursday 12 February 2026, expectations are running high. At 7 pm, President Cyril Ramaphosa will address a joint sitting of Parliament in Cape Town, outlining the government&rsquo;s achievements over the past year and priorities for the year ahead. The annual address is not only a constitutional requirement but also a key opportunity for the President to signal policy direction, governance priorities, and national goals. Thabiso Tema spoke to Karabo Khakhau DA National Spokesperson and Mdumiseni Ntuli ANC Chief Whip.</p>

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<p>POWER Breakfast is a fast-paced three-hour news and current affairs show, alternating between the latest breaking news, political coverage, analysis, sport, market reports, weather and all your calls. Whether you&rsquo;re in business, the public service or just want to stay informed, tune in as Thabiso TT Tema connects you to your world.</p>