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It’s all systems go for the first sitting of the National Assembly of the seventh Parliament on Friday morning. (@ParliamentofRSA/X)
The first sitting of the seventh Parliament will take place on Friday and it has four items on the agenda: the swearing-in of MPs, and the election of a speaker, a deputy speaker and the president.
National Assembly sittings usually start with a moment for prayers or silent meditation.
In 2019, the national anthem was sung after this. This year, Parliament's choir will sing the anthem.
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