Discussion

2 years ago

Read the following extracts carefully and answer the questions that follow:

On that lovely autumn day, I was accompanied by my daughter Zenani. On the
podium, Mr de Klerk was first sworn in as second deputy president. Then Thabo Mbeki
was sworn in as first deputy president. When it was my turn, I pledged to obey and
uphold the Constitution and to devote myself to the well-being of the Republic and its
people.

a) Who is the speaker of these lines?
b) What oath did the speaker take?
c) In which capacity did the speaker take the oath?
d) Where did the oath taking ceremony take place?