E re ke re madume ke go lot?ha, seo se ntia dihlaya ka gore ge e le leeto lona re le swere; re lebile Kanana motseng wa maswi le dinose. Mopresidente, re leboga polelo ya maemo a set?haba; re re o re golele. Banna ba go swana le boDaniel le basadi ba go swana le boHanna ba a hlokwa. Batho ba ga ba bethwe ke letswalo ka dilo t?a bo?ilo. Maemo a bophelo ga a ba ?ikinye. Go dula le ditau ka legageng ga se go totompet?a diketo, sa pele ke go gopola ka lehu, le sehloko.
English:
Deputy Speaker, through you to Mr President, 2018 was the year of symbolism and declaration of intend, as correctly captured in your state of the nation address where you invoked Hugh Masekela's song, Thuma Mina. This gave hope to many South Africans and re-energised many to want to be part of this new dawn.
Logically, this declaration of intent has to be followed by action. And this, as such, makes 2019 the year of action. This is in line with clichs and mantra such as "talk is cheap, but money buys the whiskey", "action speaks louder than words", and so on. In my language these clichs go like this ...