Title:
Ramaphosa delivers clear analysis of South Africa’s problems. But will he act on them?
Author:
Collette Schulz-Herzenberg
Senior Lecturer in Political Science, Stellenbosch University
Published:
The Conversation, 11 February 2022
From the article:
State of the nation addresses offer government an opportunity to speak directly to its citizens. It can offer reassurances that its policies and actions speak to issues of their greatest concern.
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Title:
South Africans are feeling more insecure: do Ramaphosa’s plans add up?
Author:
Guy Lamb
Criminologist / Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
Published:
The Conversation, 11 February 2022
From the article:
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2022 state of the nation address underscored the problematic role that government agencies and others had played in state capture and the 2021 civil unrest.