, April 26 -- The 27 April is the 30th anniversary of South Africa's first democratic elections.

The campaign, a collaboration between the South African Consulate General in New York City and several partners, was reported on the SACGNY's

facebook page.

The story was picked up by the SABC.

It was also reported on by the GoodThingsGuy, Brent Lindeque.

The story on the site described the advert, "In a dazzling display of pride and unity, South Africa took centre stage in the heart of New York City. An advert celebrating our upcoming Freedom Day and "30 Years of Democracy" illuminated the iconic Nasdaq Tower in Times Square, one of the world's most prominent billboards.

"As the clock struck 6 pm in South Africa (12 pm in New York), ima...