Media Statements
2025
- 19/05/2025
The African National Congress’ (ANC) Deputy Secretary-General, Comrade Nomvula Mokonyane, is leading a delegation of the ANC National Executive Committee (NEC) on a high-level working visit to the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) from 19 to 21 May 2025.
- 18/05/2025
The African National Congress dips its banner in solemn tribute to Comrade Lungi Annette Mnganga-Gcabashe, a lifelong activist, servant of the people, Member of the ANC National Executive Committee, and Deputy President of the African National Congress Women’s League.
- 17/05/2025
The African National Congress joins the people of South Africa, the liberation movement, and progressive forces across the continent in solemn reflection as we mark the reburial and funeral service of two of our most distinguished revolutionaries — Advocate Philemon Pearce Dumasile Nokwe and Mama Vuyiswa ‘Tiny’ Nokwe.
- 10/05/2025
Today, the African National Congress (ANC) joins millions of South Africans in commemorating one of the most significant milestones in our nation’s history, the inauguration of President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on 10 May 1994 as the first Black, democratically elected President of a free and democratic South Africa.
- 09/05/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) warmly welcomes the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new head of the Roman Catholic Church, following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis.
- 08/05/2025
This was signed into law on the 10th December 1996 in Sedibeng, the then Vaal Triangle in recognition of those who were brutally killed by the apartheid police on the 21 March 1960 and the betrayal of the 1902 Peace Treaty of Vereeniging that disenfranchised blacks, relegated them to secondary citizenship and the 1913 Land Act that dispossessed rightful owners of the land in the country of their birth.
- 06/05/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) had the honour of hosting H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Yeslem Beissat of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) for a farewell courtesy call with ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa.
- 05/05/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) pauses with solemn pride today to honour the life and revolutionary legacy of one of the greatest architects of South Africa’s liberation, Isithalandwe/Seaparankwe Comrade Walter Max Ulyate Sisulu.
- 30/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the formal withdrawal of the proposed VAT increase by the Minister of Finance and the setting aside of the 2025 Fiscal Framework.
- 27/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) notes the decision of the Western Cape Division of the High Court to issue an order setting aside Parliament’s adoption of the Fiscal Framework tabled by Minister of Finance, Cde Enoch Godongwana, last month.
- 18/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has noted, with concern, the circulation of a voice recording purportedly featuring the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), Jacob Zuma.
- 17/04/2025
As the faithful across South Africa and the world observe the sacred seasons of Easter and Passover, the African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt wishes to all Christian and Jewish families. This is a time of sacrifice, deliverance, and renewal — a spiritual moment that invites reflection and recommitment to the values that define who we are as a people and what we seek to become as a nation.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the appointment of Mr Mcebisi Jonas as his Special Envoy to the United States of America. This appointment is a reaffirmation of South Africa’s strategic intent to deepen bilateral and multilateral relations anchored in mutual respect, shared interests, and inclusive development.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the commencement of formal inquest proceedings at the Pietermaritzburg High Court into the tragic, unresolved and mysterious deaths of our former President General, Inkosi Albert Luthuli, and anti-apartheid activist and human rights lawyer, Comrade Griffiths Mxenge.
- 12/04/2025
Today, the African National Congress (ANC) negotiating team led by Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula, held a constructive engagement with the leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA) as part of ongoing efforts to break the current budget impasse and the reconfiguration of the Government of National Unity (GNU).
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress joins the people of South Africa and the broader liberation movement in commemorating the life and legacy of Comrade Martin Thembisile “Chris” Hani who remains a revolutionary stalwart, people’s Commissar, and fearless Chief of Staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the people’s glorious army.
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress welcomes the recent judgment of the Constitutional Court, which upholds the Labour Court’s decision regarding the Municipal Systems Amendment Act. We reaffirm our respect for court judgments and the authority of our courts to interpret and protect the Constitution.
- 9/04/2025
In line with the undertaking made at our media briefing held yesterday, the African National Congress (ANC) Negotiating Team led by the ANC Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula held a formal meeting today with the leadership of ActionSA delegation, led by its President, Mr Herman Mashaba.
- 7/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the indelible legacy of one of our foremost freedom fighters, Mme Charlotte Makgomo Mannye-Maxeke, born on this day, 7 April 1871. As we reflect on her profound contributions to the struggle for justice, equality, and the empowerment of women, we are reminded of the relentless spirit that defined her life and work.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the adoption of the fiscal framework for the 2025 national Budget by Parliament. This budget consolidates our fiscal framework to ensure that our government is able to provide services to the most vulnerable in society.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the 7th anniversary of the passing of a liberation struggle icon a fearless & unflinchingly loyal champion of the struggles of the oppressed, dispossessed and exploited masses, a freedom fighter, a trained guerilla of uMkhonto weSizwe, a President of the ANC Women’s League, a trained social worker, Isithalandwe/Seaparankwe
- 30/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) reaffirms its steadfast commitment to a foreign policy that serves the people of South Africa and advances a more just, peaceful, equitable and inclusive world. As the governing party, the ANC views international relations as a strategic lever to advance the national democratic revolution, stimulate inclusive economic development, deepen solidarity with oppressed people, and build a better Africa and a better world.
- 27/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) will hold it scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from 28 to 31 March 2025 at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni. This important gathering of the NEC will discuss key organisational matters, the state of governance, economic transformation, and the ongoing work to build a better life for all South Africans.
- 25/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the appointment of former President Kgalema Motlanthe to the panel of facilitators for peace talks in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- 21/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of South Africa in commemorating Human Rights Day, a solemn occasion that reminds us of the sacrifices made in the struggle for freedom, dignity, and equality.
- 15/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Reverend Bekizipho Khulekani ‘BK’ Dludla, a dedicated servant of God, a fearless advocate for justice, and a pillar of the liberation struggle.
- 13/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the 2025 Budget Proposal as a decisive intervention that prioritises job creation, economic growth, and service delivery while safeguarding the hard-won gains of our democracy.
- 08/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the global community in commemorating International Women’s Day, a day that reaffirms our collective commitment to the advancement of women’s rights and the eradication of all forms of discrimination and oppression. This year’s observance is a reminder of the resilience and courage of women who, throughout history, have been at the forefront of struggles for justice, equality, and freedom.
- 07/03/2025
As we enter this sacred season of Lent, the African National Congress (ANC) calls on all South Africans to reflect deeply on the power of prayer and the opportunity it provides to reconnect with God.
- 26/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) remains firmly committed to the renewal and strengthening of the movement in Gauteng, ensuring that the organisation continues to be an effective vehicle for transformation and development.
- 25/02/2025
The African Na-onal Congress (ANC) commends our structures and members in KwaZulu-Natal for their discipline and unwavering commitment to the movement while awai-ng the resolu-ons of the Na-onal Execu-ve CommiBee (NEC).
- 21/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) notes the decision taken by Parliament to postpone its sitting, which was convened primarily to receive a budget presentation by the Minister of Finance. Parliament took this decision following a request from the Cabinet.
- 16/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 15/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 11/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Ms Senamile Masango, who was the first black female nuclear scientist in the country. Ms Masango was renowned for being the first African woman to participate in an African-led experiment at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN).
- 09/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of Namibia, the continent, and the global community in paying tribute and mourning the passing of Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, a towering giant of Africa’s liberation struggle.
- 04/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, business associates, and colleagues of Mr. Douw Steyn following his passing.
- 31/01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt well-wishes to the founding father of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Sam Nujoma, who is currently hospitalised.
- 28 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) emerges from this past weekend’s National Lekgotla as a unified, disciplined, and forward-looking organisation, resolutely focused on responding to the challenges facing the people of South Africa.
- 23 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) warmly welcomes the historic signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa, a significant milestone in South Africa’s transformation agenda.
- Dec 19, 2024
The African National Congress (ANC) is humbled by the trust and confidence shown by the people in the recent and final round of by-elections.
- 10/05/2025
Today, the African National Congress (ANC) joins millions of South Africans in commemorating one of the most significant milestones in our nation’s history, the inauguration of President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on 10 May 1994 as the first Black, democratically elected President of a free and democratic South Africa.
- 09/05/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) warmly welcomes the election of Pope Leo XIV as the new head of the Roman Catholic Church, following the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis.
- 08/05/2025
This was signed into law on the 10th December 1996 in Sedibeng, the then Vaal Triangle in recognition of those who were brutally killed by the apartheid police on the 21 March 1960 and the betrayal of the 1902 Peace Treaty of Vereeniging that disenfranchised blacks, relegated them to secondary citizenship and the 1913 Land Act that dispossessed rightful owners of the land in the country of their birth.
- 06/05/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) had the honour of hosting H.E. Ambassador Mohamed Yeslem Beissat of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) for a farewell courtesy call with ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa.
- 05/05/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) pauses with solemn pride today to honour the life and revolutionary legacy of one of the greatest architects of South Africa’s liberation, Isithalandwe/Seaparankwe Comrade Walter Max Ulyate Sisulu.
- 30/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the formal withdrawal of the proposed VAT increase by the Minister of Finance and the setting aside of the 2025 Fiscal Framework.
- 27/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) notes the decision of the Western Cape Division of the High Court to issue an order setting aside Parliament’s adoption of the Fiscal Framework tabled by Minister of Finance, Cde Enoch Godongwana, last month.
- 18/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has noted, with concern, the circulation of a voice recording purportedly featuring the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), Jacob Zuma.
- 17/04/2025
As the faithful across South Africa and the world observe the sacred seasons of Easter and Passover, the African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt wishes to all Christian and Jewish families. This is a time of sacrifice, deliverance, and renewal — a spiritual moment that invites reflection and recommitment to the values that define who we are as a people and what we seek to become as a nation.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the appointment of Mr Mcebisi Jonas as his Special Envoy to the United States of America. This appointment is a reaffirmation of South Africa’s strategic intent to deepen bilateral and multilateral relations anchored in mutual respect, shared interests, and inclusive development.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the commencement of formal inquest proceedings at the Pietermaritzburg High Court into the tragic, unresolved and mysterious deaths of our former President General, Inkosi Albert Luthuli, and anti-apartheid activist and human rights lawyer, Comrade Griffiths Mxenge.
- 12/04/2025
Today, the African National Congress (ANC) negotiating team led by Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula, held a constructive engagement with the leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA) as part of ongoing efforts to break the current budget impasse and the reconfiguration of the Government of National Unity (GNU).
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress joins the people of South Africa and the broader liberation movement in commemorating the life and legacy of Comrade Martin Thembisile “Chris” Hani who remains a revolutionary stalwart, people’s Commissar, and fearless Chief of Staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the people’s glorious army.
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress welcomes the recent judgment of the Constitutional Court, which upholds the Labour Court’s decision regarding the Municipal Systems Amendment Act. We reaffirm our respect for court judgments and the authority of our courts to interpret and protect the Constitution.
- 9/04/2025
In line with the undertaking made at our media briefing held yesterday, the African National Congress (ANC) Negotiating Team led by the ANC Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula held a formal meeting today with the leadership of ActionSA delegation, led by its President, Mr Herman Mashaba.
- 7/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the indelible legacy of one of our foremost freedom fighters, Mme Charlotte Makgomo Mannye-Maxeke, born on this day, 7 April 1871. As we reflect on her profound contributions to the struggle for justice, equality, and the empowerment of women, we are reminded of the relentless spirit that defined her life and work.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the adoption of the fiscal framework for the 2025 national Budget by Parliament. This budget consolidates our fiscal framework to ensure that our government is able to provide services to the most vulnerable in society.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the 7th anniversary of the passing of a liberation struggle icon a fearless & unflinchingly loyal champion of the struggles of the oppressed, dispossessed and exploited masses, a freedom fighter, a trained guerilla of uMkhonto weSizwe, a President of the ANC Women’s League, a trained social worker, Isithalandwe/Seaparankwe
- 30/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) reaffirms its steadfast commitment to a foreign policy that serves the people of South Africa and advances a more just, peaceful, equitable and inclusive world. As the governing party, the ANC views international relations as a strategic lever to advance the national democratic revolution, stimulate inclusive economic development, deepen solidarity with oppressed people, and build a better Africa and a better world.
- 27/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) will hold it scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from 28 to 31 March 2025 at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni. This important gathering of the NEC will discuss key organisational matters, the state of governance, economic transformation, and the ongoing work to build a better life for all South Africans.
- 25/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the appointment of former President Kgalema Motlanthe to the panel of facilitators for peace talks in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- 21/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of South Africa in commemorating Human Rights Day, a solemn occasion that reminds us of the sacrifices made in the struggle for freedom, dignity, and equality.
- 15/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Reverend Bekizipho Khulekani ‘BK’ Dludla, a dedicated servant of God, a fearless advocate for justice, and a pillar of the liberation struggle.
- 13/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the 2025 Budget Proposal as a decisive intervention that prioritises job creation, economic growth, and service delivery while safeguarding the hard-won gains of our democracy.
- 08/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the global community in commemorating International Women’s Day, a day that reaffirms our collective commitment to the advancement of women’s rights and the eradication of all forms of discrimination and oppression. This year’s observance is a reminder of the resilience and courage of women who, throughout history, have been at the forefront of struggles for justice, equality, and freedom.
- 07/03/2025
As we enter this sacred season of Lent, the African National Congress (ANC) calls on all South Africans to reflect deeply on the power of prayer and the opportunity it provides to reconnect with God.
- 26/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) remains firmly committed to the renewal and strengthening of the movement in Gauteng, ensuring that the organisation continues to be an effective vehicle for transformation and development.
- 25/02/2025
The African Na-onal Congress (ANC) commends our structures and members in KwaZulu-Natal for their discipline and unwavering commitment to the movement while awai-ng the resolu-ons of the Na-onal Execu-ve CommiBee (NEC).
- 21/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) notes the decision taken by Parliament to postpone its sitting, which was convened primarily to receive a budget presentation by the Minister of Finance. Parliament took this decision following a request from the Cabinet.
- 16/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 15/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 11/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Ms Senamile Masango, who was the first black female nuclear scientist in the country. Ms Masango was renowned for being the first African woman to participate in an African-led experiment at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN).
- 09/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of Namibia, the continent, and the global community in paying tribute and mourning the passing of Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, a towering giant of Africa’s liberation struggle.
- 04/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, business associates, and colleagues of Mr. Douw Steyn following his passing.
- 31/01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt well-wishes to the founding father of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Sam Nujoma, who is currently hospitalised.
- 28 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) emerges from this past weekend’s National Lekgotla as a unified, disciplined, and forward-looking organisation, resolutely focused on responding to the challenges facing the people of South Africa.
- 23 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) warmly welcomes the historic signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa, a significant milestone in South Africa’s transformation agenda.
- Dec 19, 2024
The African National Congress (ANC) is humbled by the trust and confidence shown by the people in the recent and final round of by-elections.
- 18/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has noted, with concern, the circulation of a voice recording purportedly featuring the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), Jacob Zuma.
- 17/04/2025
As the faithful across South Africa and the world observe the sacred seasons of Easter and Passover, the African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt wishes to all Christian and Jewish families. This is a time of sacrifice, deliverance, and renewal — a spiritual moment that invites reflection and recommitment to the values that define who we are as a people and what we seek to become as a nation.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the appointment of Mr Mcebisi Jonas as his Special Envoy to the United States of America. This appointment is a reaffirmation of South Africa’s strategic intent to deepen bilateral and multilateral relations anchored in mutual respect, shared interests, and inclusive development.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the commencement of formal inquest proceedings at the Pietermaritzburg High Court into the tragic, unresolved and mysterious deaths of our former President General, Inkosi Albert Luthuli, and anti-apartheid activist and human rights lawyer, Comrade Griffiths Mxenge.
- 12/04/2025
Today, the African National Congress (ANC) negotiating team led by Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula, held a constructive engagement with the leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA) as part of ongoing efforts to break the current budget impasse and the reconfiguration of the Government of National Unity (GNU).
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress joins the people of South Africa and the broader liberation movement in commemorating the life and legacy of Comrade Martin Thembisile “Chris” Hani who remains a revolutionary stalwart, people’s Commissar, and fearless Chief of Staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the people’s glorious army.
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress welcomes the recent judgment of the Constitutional Court, which upholds the Labour Court’s decision regarding the Municipal Systems Amendment Act. We reaffirm our respect for court judgments and the authority of our courts to interpret and protect the Constitution.
- 9/04/2025
In line with the undertaking made at our media briefing held yesterday, the African National Congress (ANC) Negotiating Team led by the ANC Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula held a formal meeting today with the leadership of ActionSA delegation, led by its President, Mr Herman Mashaba.
- 7/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the indelible legacy of one of our foremost freedom fighters, Mme Charlotte Makgomo Mannye-Maxeke, born on this day, 7 April 1871. As we reflect on her profound contributions to the struggle for justice, equality, and the empowerment of women, we are reminded of the relentless spirit that defined her life and work.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the adoption of the fiscal framework for the 2025 national Budget by Parliament. This budget consolidates our fiscal framework to ensure that our government is able to provide services to the most vulnerable in society.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the 7th anniversary of the passing of a liberation struggle icon a fearless & unflinchingly loyal champion of the struggles of the oppressed, dispossessed and exploited masses, a freedom fighter, a trained guerilla of uMkhonto weSizwe, a President of the ANC Women’s League, a trained social worker, Isithalandwe/Seaparankwe
- 30/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) reaffirms its steadfast commitment to a foreign policy that serves the people of South Africa and advances a more just, peaceful, equitable and inclusive world. As the governing party, the ANC views international relations as a strategic lever to advance the national democratic revolution, stimulate inclusive economic development, deepen solidarity with oppressed people, and build a better Africa and a better world.
- 27/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) will hold it scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from 28 to 31 March 2025 at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni. This important gathering of the NEC will discuss key organisational matters, the state of governance, economic transformation, and the ongoing work to build a better life for all South Africans.
- 25/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the appointment of former President Kgalema Motlanthe to the panel of facilitators for peace talks in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- 21/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of South Africa in commemorating Human Rights Day, a solemn occasion that reminds us of the sacrifices made in the struggle for freedom, dignity, and equality.
- 15/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Reverend Bekizipho Khulekani ‘BK’ Dludla, a dedicated servant of God, a fearless advocate for justice, and a pillar of the liberation struggle.
- 13/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the 2025 Budget Proposal as a decisive intervention that prioritises job creation, economic growth, and service delivery while safeguarding the hard-won gains of our democracy.
- 08/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the global community in commemorating International Women’s Day, a day that reaffirms our collective commitment to the advancement of women’s rights and the eradication of all forms of discrimination and oppression. This year’s observance is a reminder of the resilience and courage of women who, throughout history, have been at the forefront of struggles for justice, equality, and freedom.
- 07/03/2025
As we enter this sacred season of Lent, the African National Congress (ANC) calls on all South Africans to reflect deeply on the power of prayer and the opportunity it provides to reconnect with God.
- 26/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) remains firmly committed to the renewal and strengthening of the movement in Gauteng, ensuring that the organisation continues to be an effective vehicle for transformation and development.
- 25/02/2025
The African Na-onal Congress (ANC) commends our structures and members in KwaZulu-Natal for their discipline and unwavering commitment to the movement while awai-ng the resolu-ons of the Na-onal Execu-ve CommiBee (NEC).
- 21/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) notes the decision taken by Parliament to postpone its sitting, which was convened primarily to receive a budget presentation by the Minister of Finance. Parliament took this decision following a request from the Cabinet.
- 16/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 15/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 11/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Ms Senamile Masango, who was the first black female nuclear scientist in the country. Ms Masango was renowned for being the first African woman to participate in an African-led experiment at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN).
- 09/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of Namibia, the continent, and the global community in paying tribute and mourning the passing of Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, a towering giant of Africa’s liberation struggle.
- 04/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, business associates, and colleagues of Mr. Douw Steyn following his passing.
- 31/01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt well-wishes to the founding father of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Sam Nujoma, who is currently hospitalised.
- 28 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) emerges from this past weekend’s National Lekgotla as a unified, disciplined, and forward-looking organisation, resolutely focused on responding to the challenges facing the people of South Africa.
- 23 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) warmly welcomes the historic signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa, a significant milestone in South Africa’s transformation agenda.
- Dec 19, 2024
The African National Congress (ANC) is humbled by the trust and confidence shown by the people in the recent and final round of by-elections.
- 18/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has noted, with concern, the circulation of a voice recording purportedly featuring the leader of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MKP), Jacob Zuma.
- 17/04/2025
As the faithful across South Africa and the world observe the sacred seasons of Easter and Passover, the African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt wishes to all Christian and Jewish families. This is a time of sacrifice, deliverance, and renewal — a spiritual moment that invites reflection and recommitment to the values that define who we are as a people and what we seek to become as a nation.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the appointment of Mr Mcebisi Jonas as his Special Envoy to the United States of America. This appointment is a reaffirmation of South Africa’s strategic intent to deepen bilateral and multilateral relations anchored in mutual respect, shared interests, and inclusive development.
- 14/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the commencement of formal inquest proceedings at the Pietermaritzburg High Court into the tragic, unresolved and mysterious deaths of our former President General, Inkosi Albert Luthuli, and anti-apartheid activist and human rights lawyer, Comrade Griffiths Mxenge.
- 12/04/2025
Today, the African National Congress (ANC) negotiating team led by Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula, held a constructive engagement with the leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA) as part of ongoing efforts to break the current budget impasse and the reconfiguration of the Government of National Unity (GNU).
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress joins the people of South Africa and the broader liberation movement in commemorating the life and legacy of Comrade Martin Thembisile “Chris” Hani who remains a revolutionary stalwart, people’s Commissar, and fearless Chief of Staff of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the people’s glorious army.
- 10/04/2025
The African National Congress welcomes the recent judgment of the Constitutional Court, which upholds the Labour Court’s decision regarding the Municipal Systems Amendment Act. We reaffirm our respect for court judgments and the authority of our courts to interpret and protect the Constitution.
- 9/04/2025
In line with the undertaking made at our media briefing held yesterday, the African National Congress (ANC) Negotiating Team led by the ANC Secretary General, Comrade Fikile Mbalula held a formal meeting today with the leadership of ActionSA delegation, led by its President, Mr Herman Mashaba.
- 7/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the indelible legacy of one of our foremost freedom fighters, Mme Charlotte Makgomo Mannye-Maxeke, born on this day, 7 April 1871. As we reflect on her profound contributions to the struggle for justice, equality, and the empowerment of women, we are reminded of the relentless spirit that defined her life and work.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the adoption of the fiscal framework for the 2025 national Budget by Parliament. This budget consolidates our fiscal framework to ensure that our government is able to provide services to the most vulnerable in society.
- 2/04/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) commemorates the 7th anniversary of the passing of a liberation struggle icon a fearless & unflinchingly loyal champion of the struggles of the oppressed, dispossessed and exploited masses, a freedom fighter, a trained guerilla of uMkhonto weSizwe, a President of the ANC Women’s League, a trained social worker, Isithalandwe/Seaparankwe
- 30/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) reaffirms its steadfast commitment to a foreign policy that serves the people of South Africa and advances a more just, peaceful, equitable and inclusive world. As the governing party, the ANC views international relations as a strategic lever to advance the national democratic revolution, stimulate inclusive economic development, deepen solidarity with oppressed people, and build a better Africa and a better world.
- 27/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) will hold it scheduled National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting from 28 to 31 March 2025 at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni. This important gathering of the NEC will discuss key organisational matters, the state of governance, economic transformation, and the ongoing work to build a better life for all South Africans.
- 25/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the appointment of former President Kgalema Motlanthe to the panel of facilitators for peace talks in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
- 21/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of South Africa in commemorating Human Rights Day, a solemn occasion that reminds us of the sacrifices made in the struggle for freedom, dignity, and equality.
- 15/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Reverend Bekizipho Khulekani ‘BK’ Dludla, a dedicated servant of God, a fearless advocate for justice, and a pillar of the liberation struggle.
- 13/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) welcomes the 2025 Budget Proposal as a decisive intervention that prioritises job creation, economic growth, and service delivery while safeguarding the hard-won gains of our democracy.
- 08/03/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the global community in commemorating International Women’s Day, a day that reaffirms our collective commitment to the advancement of women’s rights and the eradication of all forms of discrimination and oppression. This year’s observance is a reminder of the resilience and courage of women who, throughout history, have been at the forefront of struggles for justice, equality, and freedom.
- 07/03/2025
As we enter this sacred season of Lent, the African National Congress (ANC) calls on all South Africans to reflect deeply on the power of prayer and the opportunity it provides to reconnect with God.
- 26/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) remains firmly committed to the renewal and strengthening of the movement in Gauteng, ensuring that the organisation continues to be an effective vehicle for transformation and development.
- 25/02/2025
The African Na-onal Congress (ANC) commends our structures and members in KwaZulu-Natal for their discipline and unwavering commitment to the movement while awai-ng the resolu-ons of the Na-onal Execu-ve CommiBee (NEC).
- 21/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) has taken decisive steps to strengthen its structures in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting on 18–19 January 2025.
- 19/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) notes the decision taken by Parliament to postpone its sitting, which was convened primarily to receive a budget presentation by the Minister of Finance. Parliament took this decision following a request from the Cabinet.
- 16/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 15/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed women leaders who were recognised and honoured by the African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) at the AU Summit 2025 in Addis Ababa.
- 11/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) mourns the passing of Ms Senamile Masango, who was the first black female nuclear scientist in the country. Ms Masango was renowned for being the first African woman to participate in an African-led experiment at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN).
- 09/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) joins the people of Namibia, the continent, and the global community in paying tribute and mourning the passing of Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, a towering giant of Africa’s liberation struggle.
- 04/02/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its deepest condolences to the family, friends, business associates, and colleagues of Mr. Douw Steyn following his passing.
- 31/01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) extends its heartfelt well-wishes to the founding father of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Sam Nujoma, who is currently hospitalised.
- 28 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) emerges from this past weekend’s National Lekgotla as a unified, disciplined, and forward-looking organisation, resolutely focused on responding to the challenges facing the people of South Africa.
- 23 /01/2025
The African National Congress (ANC) warmly welcomes the historic signing of the Expropriation Bill into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa, a significant milestone in South Africa’s transformation agenda.
- Dec 19, 2024
The African National Congress (ANC) is humbled by the trust and confidence shown by the people in the recent and final round of by-elections.