Despicable and downright disgraceful, that is how to sum up the white Springbok supporters’ behaviour in singing Die Stem before the Boks thrashed New Zealand’s All Blacks 26-10 in Mbombela last Saturday.
The SA Rugby Union’s silence is deafening.
Singing the old apartheid national anthem must be a treasonous offence and the perpetrators should be locked up.
It’s an emotive issue that could easily lead to a civil war. Some whites among us are still longing for the days of the oppressive past.
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