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Is It Wrong to Cheer After South Africa's National Anthem?

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that South Africans should observe a moment of silence after singing the national anthem instead of cheering to show respect.

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Springbok fans: The matter of cheering after singing the anthem is so serious in fact, it will form part of the discussion at the party's National General Council in Johannesburg next month. (file photo).

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