WATCH LIVE: MPs sworn in at first sitting of sixth parliament

Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng is currently presiding over the swearing-in of the 400 Members of parliament in the National Assembly.

The president of the republic will then be voted-in, with President Cyril Ramaphosa almost definitely set to take up the position.

Swearing-in ceremonies for members of provincial legislatures will also take place across the country.

Watch the swearing-in live here, courtesy of SABC:

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