Parliament’s presiding officers to inspect SONA venue

Parliament’s Presiding Officers, led by the Speaker of the National Assembly Ms Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula and the Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces Mr Amos Masondo, will today at 3pm inspect the infrastructural readiness of the Cape Town City Hall to host the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA).

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called a Joint Sitting of the NA and NCOP for tomorrow Thursday, 09 February at 7 pm to deliver the 2023 SONA.

The Cape Town City Hall was declared a Parliamentary precinct from 01 to 23 February 2023, and all rules that apply to a Parliamentary precinct became effective.

Source: Government of South Africa