South Africa officially opened parliament for the 7th Administration while the President, Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation. The “OPA”, Opening of Parliament Address took place yesterday evening following the appointment of new cabinet ministers of the Government of National Unity. The opening of parliament remains a significant event for democratic processes since 1994.

South Africa officially opened parliament for the 7th Administration while the President, Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation. The “OPA”, Opening of Parliament Address took place yesterday evening following the appointment of new cabinet ministers of the Government of National Unity. The opening of parliament remains a significant event for democratic processes since 1994.

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POWER Talk is a mid-morning talk show programme, hosted by Lerato Mbele. The show delves deeper into the news of the day along with larger societal themes, inviting listeners to help unpack issues on the day’s current affairs agenda and topics close to their hearts. Mbele also interviews the biggest newsmakers and experts in South Africa, helping listeners makes sense of their world.

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