About ANC – ANC
WEBCongress. The ANC is a national liberation movement. It was formed in 1912 to unite the African people and spearhead the struggle for fundamental political, social and economic change. For ten decades the ANC has led the struggle against racism and oppression, organising mass resistance, mobilising the international community and taking up the ...
African National Congress - Wikipedia
WEBThe African National Congress (ANC) is a political party in South Africa. It originated as a liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid and has governed the country since 1994, when the first post-apartheid election resulted in Nelson Mandela being elected as President of South Africa .
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ANC Constitution
WEBWHEREAS the African National Congress was founded in 1912 to defend and advance the rights of the African people after the violent destruction of their independence and the creation of a white supremacist Union of South Africa; AND WHEREAS in the course of fulfilling this historic aim, the African National Congress has emerged to lead
The Ideals and Principles of ANC: A Closer Look
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · Throughout its history, the party has been guided by a set of ideals and principles that reflect its commitment to social justice, equality, and the advancement of all South Africans. One of the core ideals of the ANC is the pursuit of non-racialism.
African National Congress - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 17, 2018 · The African National Congress (ANC), the oldest black political organization in South Africa until it became multiracial in the 1990s, was founded on January 8, 1912, in Bloemfontein by chiefs, representatives of African peoples and church organizations, and other prominent individuals.
Freedom Charter (1955) | South Africa, Significance, Summary ...
WEBFreedom Charter, document outlining the aspirational principles of freedom and democracy in South Africa. The charter was adopted in June 1955 in opposition to the apartheid regime of the time by the Congress Alliance, a broad coalition consisting of the African National Congress (ANC), the South.
Policy Documents – ANC
WEBMar 22, 2007 · Policy Documents. After its unbanning and during the run-up to the national general elections of 1994, the ANC issued a number of policy documents. Subsequent to the 1994 elections, the ANC’s policies are contained in election manifestos and the declarations and resolutions of national conference.
ANC Submission to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
WEBFormed in 1912, South Africa's oldest national political organisation, the African National Congress' core principles were to promote unity, counter racism and work towards equal rights for all South Africans.
The African National Congress and the birth of constitutionalism
WEBMay 21, 2020 · Two new books illuminate constitutionalism in South Africa, one of the main experiments in late-twentieth-century constitutionalism, and thus a major focus.
WEBthe principles of equality, dignity, fundamental rights and personal freedom, in which every South African is equally protected by law; Determined never again to permit our diversity to render our nation apart, lay the foundation for a free and open society based on the sovereignty of the people and democratic values;
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