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Pravin Gordhan: This is why I was fired
11 June 2019
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The ANC’s attempt to become the sole legitimate representative of the people of South Africa by Martin Plaut
11 June 2019
In 1979 the African National Congress launched an attempt to receive international recognition as the “sole legiti...
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The fall of the ANC: what caused it by Chris Kanyane (News24), 11 December 2016
11 June 2019
It used to be that the ANC was set up much more like the Zion Christian Church (ZCC), the biggest, the largest and the s...
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Margaret Thatcher's role in SA's transformation by FW de Klerk, 5 December 2016
11 June 2019
Speech by Former President FW de Klerk to the Margaret Thatcher Centre It is a great pleasure for me to be able to addr...
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Hendrik Verwoerd: 10 quotes by Hendrik Verwoerd (Politics Web), 20 September 2016
11 June 2019
The 6th September 2016 was the 50th anniversary of the assassination of National Party Prime Minister Hendrik Verwoerd o...
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Interview with Masana Nzima from Time Magazine 100 Photos Series
11 June 2019
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Freedom for Namibia by Toivo Herman Ja Toivo (1968)
11 June 2019
By 1968 the freedom struggle for Namibia was a two year old guerilla war against South African control of the region. Th...
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Ghana's independence 6th March 1957
11 June 2019
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2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Statement of the President of the ANC, Thabo Mbeki, Kempton Park, 27 September 2002
11 June 2019
Chairperson Comrades delegates and friends We meet at this Policy Conference, during the historic year of the 90th Ann...
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2002 ANC National Policy Conference: Closing Statement by Jacob Zuma, 30 September 2002
11 June 2019
This National Policy Conference of the ANC, held over the four days of September 27th to 30th was attended by 687 delega...
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2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Economic Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
11 June 2019
The National Policy Conference agreed that the following draft resolution would need to be further discussed in branches...
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2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Peace and Stability, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
11 June 2019
Noting: 1. That defeating crime is in the best interests of the National Democratic Revolution. 2. That community poli...
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Remarks by the President of the African National Congress Comrade JG Zuma to Worker`s Day Durban, 1 May 2015
11 June 2019
The Leadership of Cosatu, the ANC, and SANCO, Comrades and friends This Workers Day takes place in the year when we ce...
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Post NEC & Lekgotla Briefing, 30 January 2017
11 June 2019
The African National Congress invites members of the media to a media briefing on the outomces of the NEC meeting and NE...
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2007 ANC National Policy Conference: Report of the Commission on Social Transformation, 30 June 2007, Gallagher Estate
11 June 2019
Report on Commissions 1. The two commissions received an input on major issues for discussion. The input took for grant...
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