African National Congress
The African National Congress (ANC) is a centre-left political party, and has been South Africa's governing party (in a coalition) since the establishment of majority rule in May 1994. Originally called the South African Native National Congress until 1923, it was founded to defend the rights of the black majority on 8 January 1912 in Bloemfontein, and counted John Dube (its first president) and poet and author Sol Plaatje among its founder members.
Key personalities within the ANC (listed alphabetically by surname)
- Leading up to 1994: John Dube; Thabo Mbeki; Nelson Mandela; Walter Sisulu; Robert Sobukwe; Oliver Tambo
- After 1994: Nelson Mandela; Sydney Mufamadi; Thabo Mbeki
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Coming to power |
| ► | Key personalities within the ANC (listed alphabetically by surname) |
| ► | Criticism |
| ► | External links |
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