President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address this evening.
It comes at a time when the country is battling with covid-19, corruption, and the high rate of unemployment and a vulnerable economy.
It comes at a time when the country is battling corruption, the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impact. There will be many expectations from South Africans today, mainly the vaccine rollout.
Protesters will be kept as far away from the Parliamentary buildings as possible during the Address, and the police have put extra measures in place.