An Afrikaner lobby group has erected thousands of white crosses in Washington to mark a historical event, drawing international attention. South Africa’s newly appointed ambassador has dismissed claims of genocide related to the display, stating there is no evidence to support such allegations. The controversy highlights ongoing debates over historical narratives and their political implications. The full article explores the differing perspectives and the significance of the memorial.


Thousands of white crosses have been displayed in Washington by an Afrikaner lobby group But South Africa's new ambassador Roelf Meyer says there is not a genocide.