‘Navigating rapid change’: verifying South African president Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 state of the nation address The annual address was set against a backdrop of choppy regional and global waters. How did Ramaphosa fare with his facts?

#SONA2025 claim: President Cyril Ramaphosa is CORRECT that construction of the #MtentuBridge is ongoing. However, he originally promised its completion in 2023. Two years later, the project is still unfinished. africacheck.info/SONA_2025 #SONACheck #SONA #FactCheck