Patriotism vs Activism: Which citizen are you during this G20 Summit?

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The G20 Summit brings global leaders to South Africa, spotlighting our nation on the world stage. Should citizens “keep it clean” and show unity, Patriotism, or seize this moment to demand accountability and change, Activism? Does the old saying “Don’t air your dirty laundry for the neighbours to see” still apply?

We asked you: With the world’s eyes on SA ahead of the G20 Summit, do we roll out the red carpet and be patriotic or raise our placards and become activists?

Here's what you had to say...
18 Nov 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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