ANC Economic Action Plan: 10 Point Plan The key economic interventions the ANC will prioritise to accelerate inclusive growth and job creation: #ANCEconomicAction

“Let us speak together. All of us together – African and European, Indian and coloured. Voter and voteless. Privileged and rightless. The happy and the homeless. All the people of South Africa; of the towns and of the countryside. Let us speak together of freedom. And of the

RAMAPHOSA: As the Union of South Africa was established in 1910 to the exclusion of the majority of our people, African leaders came together from across the land to form the South African Native National Congress.   In 1923, this organisation, now known as the ANC, produced the

RAMAPHOSA: The Freedom Charter is the foundation of the South African society that we have solemnly undertaken to build.   The Congress of the People was the culmination of centuries of resistance and decades of struggle.   In order to resolve the problem of colonialism and later

RAMAPHOSA: The Freedom Charter outlines a set of ideals and aspirations and the NDR sets out the ongoing transformation strategy to achieve the National Democratic Society that is envisaged in the Freedom Charter.   In building a National Democratic Society, we firstly seek to

RAMAPHOSA: In this NGC we have had to ask ourselves whether the National Democratic Revolution is still on course.   The Freedom Charter and the concept of the National Democratic Revolution are closely linked within the ideology and history of South Africa’s liberation movement,

RAMAPHOSA: We gather here, as members of the African National Congress, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Freedom Charter.   We gather here to recall the momentous events that took place at the Congress of the People in Kliptown on the 26th of June 1955.

Tonight the ANC celebrates 70 years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter, a guiding document shaping the movement’s vision for a united, democratic, and just South Africa. #FreedomCharter70

📍 Freedom Charter Night, Birchwood Conference Centre #FreedomCharter70

[LIVE NOW] 70 Years of the Freedom Charter

Tonight, the 5th #ANCNGC will hold a special session to mark 70 years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter, a guiding document shaping the movement’s vision for a united, democratic, and just South Africa. ANC President, Cde Cyril Ramaphosa, will deliver the keynote address

We thank you for your solidarity over many decades. We honour the heroic people of Mozambique. We reaffirm our friendship with FRELIMO, today and for generations to come. #ANCNGC2025 #AdvancingRenewal #PeoplesMovementInAction

On the sidelines of of the NGC, I led an ANC delegation in a bilateral meeting with our Sister Party, FRELIMO of Mozambique, led by their Secretary-General, Cde Chakil Aboobacar. The FRELIMO delegation are attending the ANC NGC as part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen party

[RECAP] The renewal of branches remains a central pillar of organisational revival. Since the 1997 National Conference, the ANC has emphasised the concept of the activist branch as the primary site of community organisation and mobilisation. #ANCNGC2025

[RECAP] A number of regional crises threaten to escalate into broader geopolitical conflicts, including the Russia–Ukraine war, Israel’s continued genocidal assault on the Palestinian people despite recent peace agreements, and the intensifying strategic rivalry between the

[RECAP] The Policy, Monitoring, Evaluation and Research (PMER) Subcommittee was established after the 55th National Conference as part of the ANC’s broader organisational renewal programme. Conference elevated monitoring and evaluation to a strategic priority, mandating the ANC

[RECAP] implementation of the 2024 Manifesto, the Local Government Action Plan, and the 10-Point Economic Action Plan. An Accountability Framework has also been adopted, which guided the first ANC Leadership Baseline Survey in 2024. #ANCNGC2025

[RECAP] The ANC’s Midterm Review affirms that the Battle of Ideas is a central pillar of the National Democratic Revolution, not a secondary task. Communication is the primary instrument through which the ANC interprets reality, shapes the national narrative, mobilises the motive

[RECAP] The Caucus submitted five key thematic position papers to the NGC, focusing on rethinking the NDR, empowering motive forces, navigating global complexity, advancing redistributive development and renewing the ANC as leader of society. #ANCNGC

[RECAP] The gravest challenge now facing the Alliance is the SACP’s 2024 decision to contest elections independently. This is viewed by the ANC as a strategic rupture that risks fragmenting the motive forces of the NDR and weakening the democratic movement following the ANC’s

[RECAP] The Umkhonto weSizwe Liberation War Veterans (MKLWV) present their first formal progress report to the ANC National General Council following the establishment of a unified structure at the East London All-Inclusive Conference in April 2022. The Conference, convened