A clip of Joe Biden blasting South Africa’s apartheid system has gone viral.

The clip dates back to 23 July 1986, during a senate hearing involving Reagan's then-Secretary of State, George Schultz.

Mr Biden is seen passionately speaking out in support of the majority black population of South Africa, and against the oppressive apartheid regime.

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