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South Africa's Ramaphosa calls opposition flag-burning ad 'treasonous'
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa described as "treasonous" a campaign ad by an opposition party that depicts a burning national flag, as antagonism between political parties rose three weeks before an election.
Burning flag advert divides South Africa ahead of pivotal national vote
A campaign advert by South Africa’s opposition Democratic Alliance that depicts the national flag burning has exposed the deep divisions gripping the country just three weeks out from a pivotal national election.
Ramaphosa Labels Opposition Flag-Burning Election Ad Treasonous
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused the main opposition party of treason after it flighted an election advertisement that shows the national flag being burnt.Most Read from BloombergTrump Judge Indefinitely Postpones Documents Case TrialOne Out of Every 24 New York City Residents Is Now a MillionaireTrump’s Private Life Exposed in Intimate Stormy Daniels TestimonyIsrael Says a Cease-Fire Plan Backed by Hamas Falls ShortThe Democratic Alliance’s 30-second clip,
“Burning of SA flag is unacceptable”- Ramaphosa
The President further called on all political parties and South Africans to uphold the dignity of all national symbols and to conduct themselves in ways that foster unity and progress for all.
Burning of national flag is treasonous, Ramaphosa slams DA’s TV election advert
Citizens on social media have also expressed their concerns about the burning of the flag, saying the DA is just being disrespectful and sending a wrong message to the world.
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