COSATU says it expects President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address, SONA to address South Africa's 42.4 % unemployment, 1 % growth, poverty, inequality, crime and corruption. The labour union is calling for faster fixes at Transnet and Metro Rail, debt relief for Transnet, stronger commuter security, an end to austerity, more frontline funding, a push on National Health Insurance, and a "Marshall Plan" against violent crime among other demands. Elvis Presslin spoke to COSATU Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks...

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Unite For Change warns that many municipalities are on the brink of collapse and must not be treated as a footnote in President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address tonight. Elvis Presslin spoke to Brett Herron, Unite for Change Member of the National Management Committee

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For more expectations on the SONA tonight, Elvis Presslin spoke to EFF National Spokesperson, Thembi Msane