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Jul 18, 2017

The Role of Women in the Struggle against Apartheid, 15 July 1980

 Women in South Africa, since the turn of the century, have emerged as primary catalysts for protests against, and ...

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Jul 18, 2017

Shell House, Johannesburg

The ANC’s iconic Shell House in downtown Johannesburg, where Nelson Mandela planned the Democratic takeover of the South...

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Jul 18, 2017

Luthuli House, Johannesburg

The ANC headquarters are officially located on the 7th floor

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Jul 18, 2017

Mvezo, Eastern Cape

Mvezo is a small Village on the banks of the Mbashe River, not far from Mthatha in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.&nbs...

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Jul 14, 2017

Sindiso Mfenyana Launches the book Walking with Giants at the ANCNPC

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Jul 14, 2017

Sindiso Mfenyana speaks on his new book 'Walking with the Giants'

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Jul 14, 2017

Address by ANC President Jacob Zuma at the Second Annual Raymond Mhlaba Memorial Lecture, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 12 October 2009, Port Elizabeth

Programme Director, Chairperson of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University Council Judge Ronnie Pillay; Hon Vice-Ch...

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Jul 14, 2017

Reply by President Jacob Zuma to the debate of the Presidency budget vote, 13 May 2010

Honourable Speaker, Honourable Deputy President, Honourable Members, Thank you very much for the opportunity given to...

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Jul 13, 2017

Sierra Leone’s Pre-colonial and Colonial era military and security forces

The study of armed forces in Africa tend focus on the contemporary peculiarities with little understanding of or regardi...

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Jul 12, 2017

National General Council 2005: Consolidated Report on Sectoral Strategies, 3 July 2005

LEGISLATURE, GOVERNANCE AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS 1. PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY Participatory democracy can be enhanced ...

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Jul 12, 2017

Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012

The Lowveld Massacre We would like to thank the leadership of the Province, the Region as well as the Branches for allo...

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Jul 12, 2017

Some Personal Recollections of the Free Nelson Mandela Campaign by Mike Terry

I would have been fourteen years old when Nelson Mandela was first arrested for leaving South Africa ‘illegally`. Althou...

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Jul 12, 2017

Statement of the National Executive Committee on the occasion of the 101st Anniversary of the ANC, 8 January 2013

Comrades, Compatriots and friends, We meet 100 years since the promulgation of the 1913 Land Act, which dramatically ro...

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Jul 12, 2017

Statement by Mfanafuthi Makatini in the Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly, 27 November 1981

On behalf of the African National Congress, its National Executive Committee and the entire oppressed and struggling peo...

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Jul 12, 2017

Political Overview by the Gauteng ANC Chairperson, Paul Mashatile, at the Provincial General Council, 8 June 2012, St George`s Hotel, Tshwane

National Chairperson of the ANC, Comrade Baleka Mbethe Deputy Provincial Chairperson, Comrade Gwen Ramokgopa Provincia...

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