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#SONA2019 according to Twitter: a speech of dreams
The second State of the Nation Address of 2019 took place on Thursday evening in Cape Town, and with it came an influx of commentary from the people of South Africa.
Though President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech was heavy with hope and intent for a better South African future, most people seemed to think his address was more a dream than a tangible future reality.
State of the Dreams Address #SONA2019 pic.twitter.com/cELTagYZCg
— Man’s Not Barry Roux (@AdvBarryRoux) June 20, 2019
#SONA2019 should President Cyril Ramaphosa decide to retire one day he should think of becoming a Forex Scammer..
This man is good at selling dreams.. pic.twitter.com/UiioobWfku
— Lorraine Lolo (@dee_neolauraine) June 20, 2019
From “Thuma Mina” to “imagine & Dream” We can no longer send him now, we can only imagine & dream. We are on our own. #SONA2019
— Man’s Not Barry Roux (@AdvBarryRoux) June 20, 2019
#SONA2019 Malema: Ramaphosa is dreaming. He has abandoned the national development plan, there is a new plan called dreams pic.twitter.com/4GBkZVfdlp
— #CountryDuty🌈 (@the_pixelat0r) June 20, 2019
#SONA2019 none of these findings are new, from 1994 we’ve had the same issues. Yet 26 years later we must hope for change in 10 more years. pic.twitter.com/MtBg1Sc45K
— Black woman (@olwe2gaju) June 20, 2019
#SONA2019 “We want” “We want” “We want” “We want” “I dream” “I dream” but doesn’t say how pic.twitter.com/4h4attmK0S
— Thulani Bambo (@BamboThulani) June 20, 2019
We’ve been imagining it Mr. President for 25yrs. Nothing left to imagine. #SONA2019 pic.twitter.com/qxx84fHk9Z
— Portia Gumede (@portiagumedesa) June 20, 2019
Will South Africa’s dreams come true? According to our President, we have ten years to watch it all materialise.
Feature image: GovernmentZA via Flickr (CC 2.0 BY-ND)