CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A campaign video for South Africa’s opposition party showing the country’s flag in flames has stoked tensions just weeks ahead of national elections that are seen ...

The new national flag consists of three broad horizontal ... from the Government and so was able to induce his South African Party to accept the compromise. After the compromise had passed a ...

But the controversial ad did get people talking about the party ahead of the crucial 29 May election. A provocative 30-second advert, depicting a South African flag burnt to ashes as “symbolic” of the ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 8 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa described as "treasonous" a campaign ad by an opposition party that depicts a burning national flag, as antagonism between ...

South Africa’s national broadcaster SABC stood by its decision ... an election campaign advertisement that depicts the South African flag burning under a continued ANC government. The party has ...

South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal on Friday upheld a ruling that the "gratuitous" public display of the country's old apartheid-era flag amounts to hate speech and racial discrimination and ...

Supporters of former South African President Jacob Zuma’s new political party ... flag ahead of a general election in 2024. Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo/Reuters The provincial and national ...

All this has placed the African National Congress, the liberation party that has governed since the start of South Africa’s democracy, under more pressure than ever before as it enters an ...

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This frame grab taken on Friday, May 10, 2024 from video from a campaign clip for South Africa's opposition Democratic Alliance party shows the country's flag in flames. A campaign video for South ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal on Friday upheld a ruling that the “gratuitous” public display of the country’s old apartheid-era flag amounts to ...