# Government has called on members of the public and organisations to refrain from altering or distorting the prescribed design of the South African national flag. This follows reports regarding a demonstration organised by the Christians United for Africa and the South African Friends of Israel outside Parliament last week, where the country’s flag was altered. Government deputy spokesperson William Baloyi says the national flag is not an interchangeable emblem or a design that should be modified:
Government warns against altering the national flag [SOUND]
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