JOHANNESBURG - The tale of Tintswalo was a key theme of President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address but he's since received scathing criticism over his portrayal.
READ: SONA 2024 | 'Tintswalo doesn't reflect systemic challenges' - Youth Capital
Ramaphosa used the story to highlight the ANC's achievements over the last three decades.
READ: SONA 2024 | Tintswalo is a representation of the achievements we've made: Ntshavheni
The government launched a public relations campaign appealing for stories and short videos about 'why you are #Tintswalo'.
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