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President Cyril Ramaphosa is delivering the State of the Nation Address.

President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered his annual State of the Nation Address, setting out government plans for the year ahead.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will be deployed to support police in strengthening the fight against illegal mining and gang violence.

Senior South African Police Service officials are set to be vetted again. President Cyril Ramaphosa says the State Security Department will do the vetting, which will include lifestyle audits.

President Cyril Ramaphosa told Parliament on Thursday that South Africa’s economy is in a stronger position than a year ago, noting signs of growth and stability.