It’s All Going Off Ahead Of Tonight’s SONA

Pay attention folks because it is getting all kinds of messy before tonight’s State of the Nation address. Fights, police threats, controversy and drama…all essential viewing.
Chad le Clos’ Selfie With Zuma Is UNBELIEVABLE

The day before the circus hits Parliament, ole JZ invited some guests to pay him a visit in Parliament, but first, Llama takes a selfie.
Worried About SONA? Zuma Admits That He Has Never Been Nervous In His Life, NEVER

Jacob Zuma dropped a bombshell Sunday when he claimed he had never been nervous in his life before. Roll up your sleeves Julius, there is work to be done.
So The Presidency’s Request For SONA Suggestions Went Well

When you are under the public spotlight, and you open yourself up to the wrath of the Twitterati, it will never end well. The Presidency of South Africa has been finding this out the hard way.
Tuesday Morning Spice

EFF Clock Ticks For Zuma’s ‘Day Of Accountability’. Bobbi Kristina Brown ‘Fighting For Her Life’. Second British Health Worker Tested For Ebola In London.
Presidency Doesn’t Know What It’s In For, As Social Media Suggestions For SONA Are Encouraged

In what may be the most misguided and ill-timed social media campaign this year the South African presidency has attempted to engage with the public ahead of SONA.
Malema Is On Fire – Brand New Interview Ahead Of SONA Disruption

Julius seems to be sharpening his knives ahead of President Zuma’s State of the Nation address on February 12. In a recent interview he didn’t hold back in the least.
Get The Popcorn: Zuma’s Biggest Parliamentary Embarrassment Will Be Televised

Parliament has been closed for a few weeks which has meant a quietening down of front page news regarding tantrums and chaos. It’s going to open with a blast during the SONA in Feb though.
This Is Why No-One Will Be Able To Stop Malema At SONA

The gloves are about to come off when Jacob Zuma takes to the podium on February 12 for his SONA address. There will be blood.
Malema’s Tweet That Everyone Is Freaking Out About

Malema has hit this year running at full speed, with some fantastic words coming from the EFF Twitter account that have made headlines and caught our attention. How much fun will SONA be this year?
Malema Says Zuma Can Forget About Delivering The State Of The Nation Address

I think it is safe to say that any friendship that remained between Zuma and Malema is now over, what with threats from the EFF to the ANC.
Please Enjoy – This Is How The EFF Are Rolling In Parliament [Image]

The EFF definitely stood out from the crowd as they donned their own brand or traditional regalia. This is one way to make a statement…
Road Closure Details: Cape Town CBD Traffic Is A Total Cock Up Today

Stay the hell out of the city centre unless you own a jet back, a teleporter, or a very small helicopter. The road closures for the annual opening of Parliament are a total gang bang. What a terrible day. The details are below.
The 2013 State Of The Nation Address – As Seen On Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]

Our friends over at BrandsEye put together this excellent analysis of the social media conversation that emerged around the 2013 State Of The Nation Address, or #SONA/#SONA13, as you might have seen it. This, from BrandsEye’s report: From the speech in 2011 with 6,000 online mentions, this year’s address delivered just over 49,000 online conversations. […]