Stellenbosch University's Director of the School of LEadership, Professor Zwelinzima Ndevu, said that Cyril Ramaphosa's SONA speech did not connect.
President Cyril Ramaphosa's SONA speech did not connect with the average person and left a lot to be desired
This was according to Stellenbosch University's Director of the School of Public Leadership, Professor Zwelinzima Ndevu In an exclusive interview with Briefly News, Ndevu shared his perspectives on the State of the Nation Address and where he thought Ramaphosa was wrong and rightcurrent affairs journalist in Johannesburg, South Africa, has covered policy changes, the State Of the Nation Address, politician-related news, and Daily Sun and Vutivi Business News elections for over seven years.
"He is not a miracle worker, but I would have expected him to handle some issues expediently, like state capture. I have not heard of anyone wearing an orange overall, and I don't think we've done enough as some of the cases need not take long," he added."Ramaphosa reassured us once again that this would be resolved soon, and he mentioned that the private sector would invest. However, he said the same thing last year.
Ramaphosa said that progress was made in the government and that the government made inroads in rooting out state capture and improving employment.
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