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Minister wants to change country’s name

Die Vryburger

The Minister of Arts and Culture, Nathi Mthethwa, has promised that he will begin a process within the ANC to get a suitable name for South Africa, as this name is not a name of the country but only a Geographical description of where the country is located.

He also said that the name is still reminiscent of colonialism.

Kodwa, the ANC spokesperson, said the ANC is “currently” not considering a name change, which means that it may happen shortly.

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