Hon Chairperson, your Excellency Mr President, hon Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces, NCOP, hon Premier of the Free State, other dignitaries, hon members, ladies and gentlemen, ...
... sanibonani mphakathi waseMamelodi. Ngiyanibingelela nonke. [... greetings to the community of Mamelodi. I greet you all.]
Kgotsong bomme le bontate ba Foreisetata. Ke a le dumedisa ka lebitso la DA. [Good day, ladies and gentlemen of the Free State. I greet you in the name of the DA.] [Laughter.]
Chairperson, service delivery, along with the eradication of poverty by promoting job creation, is indeed the biggest challenge facing the government of this country. The co-operation between all spheres of government is of paramount importance ...