Strategy and tactics statement adopted by the anc at the morogoro conference. Durban president cyril ramaphosa will use the commemoration of the anc s milestone 1969 morogoro national consultative conference to enforce unity and try to bury factionalism, said party. The morogoro conference and the sacp news sibusiso buthelezi. The freedom charter revolutionary programme of the anc. The ancs morogoro conference, held 50 years ago, confronted both internal challenges and developed a strategy to deal with the changed environment within south africa. African national congress south africas national liberation movement. Anc releases december conference resolutions youtube. We, the five thousand delegates to this 53rd national conference of the african national congress, gathered at the university of the free state, united in the diversity of our nation, black and white, women and men, workers and business people, rural and urban, young and old, intellectuals and religious communities, hereby adopt this declaration as our collective message to our country and to. January 8th statement 2019 anc professionals league. May 14, 2017 anc northern cape speeds up discussions to recall premier after divisive conference. The national congress of the african national congress is a party congress that is held every five years. African national congress anc the omalley archives.
From the outset the african national congress asserted the right of the african people as the indigenous owners of the country, entitled to determine its direction and destiny. Conference and to discuss the resolutions contained. We invite you to read this report of the 54th national conference and to discuss the resolutions contained herein thoroughly. The 53rd national conference of the african national congress anc was held in mangaung, free state in december 2012.
Particularly sought are any images of the anc training camp at novo catengue in angola destroyed by the south african air force in 1979 or the anc s 1969 conference at morogoro, tanzania. The anc unmandated reflections authored by some senior anc leaders. In this, the year of or tambo, the anc will, starting this weekend, have to. Challenges at policy conference but anc will rise above them says zuma. A policy conference is held a few months before the national conference to prepare draft policy resolutions after extensive debates. Pdf the hani memorandum, a document produced and signed by. The morogoro conference was an inaugural consultative anc conference held in morogoro. Chapter 3 the morogoro aftermath south african history. The armed struggle was accepted as official policy at the 1969 morogoro conference.
The african national congress was formed in 1912 to unite the africans as a nation and to forge an instrument for their liberation. Ramaphosa vows to bury factionalism at anc morogoro. The anc s morogoro conference of 1969 was a watershed in the history of the liberation movement in exile. Africans to become part of the native people of a free south africa. Anc northern cape speeds up discussions to recall premier after divisive conference. The conference was attended by 250 delegates and special invitees by the national executive committee. A united anc is a prerequisite for leading the struggle for a united, nonracial, nonsexist, democratic and prosperous south africa. Anc has come out stronger, more united and more determined to pursue the struggle for freedom. Mission of the ancsacp alliance and umkhonto we sizwe, since the. The struggle of the oppressed people of south africa is taking place within an international context of transition to the socialist system, of the breakdown of the colonial system as a result of national liberation and socialist revolutions, and the fight for social and. May 04, 2012 general assessment of resolutions the ancs 52nd national conference polokwane, december 2007 took resolutions that.
Challenges at policy conference but anc will rise above. The anc in gauteng has condemned lists containing names of possible future leaders it said were being punted for election at the next national conference. Anc northern cape speeds up discussions to recall premier. The 50th conference held in mahikeng in december 1997 had an economic transformation commission that noted that our anc economic policies should be geared towards a redistribution of wealth. Strategy and tactics of the anc the omalley archives. Pdf the hani memorandum, a document produced and signed by chris hani and six other members of the african. The president said he believes that the anc will rise above the challenges they are facing in the policy conference. The african national congress, founded in 1912 as the voice of black. The struggle of the oppressed people of south africa is taking place within an international context of transition to the socialist system, of the breakdown of the colonial system as a result of. The anc is subjected to a vicious cycle induced by the interplay of the base and superstructure, hegemony, inclusion and identity of present day politics.
Strategy and tactics of the anc 1969 marxists internet archive. We took fundamental resolutions aimed at radically transforming the lives of the people for the better and our tasks now are to transform these resolutions into. However, response based on a model of a strong developmental state with private capital as partner in. Report, main decisions and recommendations of the second national consultative conference of the african national congress zambia. It reelected jacob zuma and supporters to the partys top leadership and national executive committee nec, substantially defeating an opposing group that had coalesced around challenger kgalema motlanthe. The delegates and invitees came from all the places where we have anc branches, units and students. The freedom charter revolutionary programme of the anc first national consultative conference 26 april 1969. Mar 26, 2018 the anc has briefed the media on resolutions taken at its december conference. In one sense they make it difficult for individuals to ascend to positions of leadership in the. Oct 11, 2015 qaanitah hunter and matuma letsoalo break down some of the more noteworthy resolutions taken by the anc at its ngc this weekend. Anc 53rd national conference resolutions february 20. This shift meant that the notion of political participation was superseded by that of a political takeover. The report dealt with the organisational activities of the anc both inside and outside the country starting from the morogoro conference decisions. All the partys resolutions on policies will only be binding once they have.
After the morogoro conference mk continued to train recruits in zambia and. Cyril ramaphosa, address by president of the anc, on the. This is according to enoch godongwana, chair of the ancs economic transformation committee, who was briefing the media on the outcomes of the economic commission, held on the final day of the ancs 54 th national conference. Africanist congress and the south african communist party, as a bold step.
The anc has briefed the media on resolutions taken at its december conference. Jan 22, 2008 anc 52nd national conference 2007 resolutions contents organisational renewal social transformation economic transformation climate change rural development, land reform and agrarian change. Report, main decisions and recommendations of the second. Jun 28, 2017 around 3 500 delegates will gather in the southwest of johannesburg from friday to wednesday for the ancs fiveyearly national policy conference. The opening paragraph of strategy and tactics of the anc adopted at the conference held in 1969 at morogoro, tanzania proclaims. The delegates and invitees came from all the places where we have anc branches.
Jul 02, 2019 anc morogoro conference resolutions pdf the first national consultative conference of the anc was held at morogoro, tanzania, from 25 april to 1 may the conference has become known as the. The pact calls for a new realignment of class forces in terms of the morogoro conference, strategy and tactics. This document was adopted by the morogoro conference of the anc, meeting at morogoro, tanzania, 25 april 1 may 1969. Oliver tambo closing address, morogoro consultative conference. Radical economic transformation to take central stage at anc. The ancs national conference, held every five years, is its highest decisionmaking body in terms of electing its leaders and adopting policies.
The morogoro conference south african history online. Agenda and resolutions african national congress consultative. The aim of this chapter is to trace the history of the external mission. Report of the 54 th national conference joeslovoza. The anc has since 1969 at the morogoro conference had a strategy and tactics document which serves as a. Most analysts say it will be the policies that are decided on at the anc conference that will determine if the rand will hold on to its gains. Document comparison of anc conference resolutions with. The struggle of the oppressed people of south africa is taking place within an international context of transition to the socialist system, of the breakdown of the colonial system as a result of national liberation. However, any material at all that might illustrate the themes of the book will be gratefully received. Although radical economic transformation has been discussed for at least the last decade at anc policy conferences, it is likely to take central stage this time around, said montalto. Chapter 3 the morogoro aftermath south african history online. This document was adopted by the morogoro conference of the anc.
Orange free state and transvaal, which are headed by a white administrator assisted by. A thread that runs all the way back to the anc s watershed consultative conference held in april 1969 in morogoro in tanzania darts through the anc in its current embodiment in the zuma era. Apr 24, 2019 without unity, the anc will be ineffective in discharging its responsibility to deliver economic emancipation and free the masses from the shackles of poverty, unemployment, and inequality. Dec 20, 2017 johannesburg the anc has resolved to amend the constitution to achieve land expropriation without compensation. The resolutions adopted by the anc at its ngc the mail. The conference passed a resolution, in fact, a programme, strategy and tactics of the anc, which opened with the following words. In line with the resolutions of the 54th national conference, we reaffirm the. The operationalisation of the african continental free trade area afcfta. Cape, orange free state and transvaal, which are headed by a white administrator assisted by. National conference of the african national congress wikipedia. Unity of the anc and its victory will be a fitting trib. Commissions hand a strong policy defeat to president zuma by stephen grootes 4 july 2017 it is not a secret that very few people at the ancs policy conference.
Challenges at policy conference but anc will rise above them. For more, we cross live to our reporter mzwandile mbeje who is. Dec 01, 2007 comparison of anc policy conference resolutions with cosatu position strategy and tactics monopoly capital and the ndr draft anc resolutions cosatu resolutions additional comments divergence noted between anc objectives and value system and those of monopoly capital. The anc had political as well as military orientations, and the stated object was the overthrow of the south african regime.
It is necessary to respond to the changed environment. The conference affirmed our longstanding position that the anc belongs to all its members, who are highly committed to serving the people of south africa. As we mark the second january 8th celebration since the landmark 54th national conference, we can declare with confidence that both the anc and the country have entered an era of renewal. Anc 52nd national conference 2007 resolutions moneyweb. The anc can unequivocally and proudly say that we emerged from this conference invigorated and renewed to continue serving the people of south africa. Much has been achieved over the last year, but there is still much more that needs to be done to give effect to the resolutions of the 54th national conference. Ancs resolution on land expropriation stings the rand. The african national congress was formed in 1912 to unite the africans as a nation and to forge. Anc morogoro conference resolutions pdf the first national consultative conference of the anc was held at morogoro, tanzania, from 25 april to 1 may the conference has become known as the. For more, we cross live to our reporter mzwandile mbeje who is at luthuli house. The conference solidified the anc as an organisation and an ideological force, and formalised the process of including other oppressed groups and organs such as the sacp into the liberation alliance under the leadership of the anc.