The vibrant fashion ensembles had heads turning in absolute awe of the statement pieces worn to SONA 2017.
The State of the Nation Address, at the annual opening of Parliament saw President Jacob Zuma address the nation on the current political and socio-economic state of our country.
While many were focused on every word uttered by the number one citizen of South Africa – the red carpet glamour proved as entertaining and spectacular. Lawmakers, together with their partners, walked the red carpet in vibrant fashion ensembles that had heads turning in absolute awe of the statement pieces worn to SONA 2017.
Below is a list of our favourite couples for the State of the Nation Address 2017.
1.
Fikile & Nozuko Mbalula
Fikile & Nozuko Mbalula arrive at the State of the Nation Address at Parliament. PICTURE: Nadine Willis
2. Malusi & Norma Gigaba
Malusi & Norma Gigaba arrive at the State of the Nation Address at Parliament. PICTURE: Nadine Willis
3.
Chief Mandla Mandela & Rabia Clarke
Chief Mandla Mandela & Rabia Clarke arrive at the State of the Nation Address at Parliament. PICTURE: Nadine Willis
4.
Sibusiso & Ntombiayise Mncwabe
Sibusiso & Ntombiayise Mncwabe arrive at the State of the Nation Address at Parliament. PICTURE: Nadine Willis
5. Bheki Cele & partner
Bheki Cele & partner arrive at the State of the Nation Address at Parliament. PICTURE: Nadine Willi