Minister of sport, arts and culture Gayton McKenzie says he has no intention to remove the Afrikaans part of the national anthem, called Die Stem, despite continued criticism by the EFF. Addressing ...

Niehaus said the Areta national working board (NWB) resolved that the “apartheid and racist ‘Die Stem van Suid Afrika’ part of the national anthem, should not be sung by any of its members. “To sing ...

The national anthem crafted to unite South Africans under Nelson's Mandela's presidency is now a source of racial division. The national anthem fuses Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica with Die Stem . Afrikaans ...

The old South African anthem has been sung in Europe. IOL reported that apartheid-era anthem Die Stem was sung at the 82nd Flemish National Zangfeest (singing festival) in the Antwerp Lotto Arena in ...

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie on Tuesday defended the inclusion of Die Stem in the national anthem against calls by the EFF for its removal or its replacement. McKenzie said Die ...

The EFF on Tuesday called for Die Stem to be removed from the national anthem, in celebration of Enoch Sontonga who composed Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika. Tuesday marks the 120th anniversary of Sontonga's ...

The party's national spokesperson says they would advocate for the song's removal from the anthem even if it was sung in Sesotho. EFF national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi took to Twitter early on ...