SONA2026: Rhetoric vs reality: civil society delivers sobering scorecard on Sona 2026

[Daily Maverick - Zambia] - 13/02/2026

Beyond the glitz of the red carpet, advocacy groups warn that President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ambitious promises on water, jobs, and education lack the actionable funding and structural reform needed to reach South Africa’s most vulnerable.

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