50th National Conference

16 - 20 December, 1997

  • Mafikeng, North West
he 50th National Conference of the ANC was held in Mafikeng from 16-20 December 1997. At the Conference Thabo Mbeki was elected the new President of the African National Congress.

Speeches

Nelson Mandela`s closing address
Closing statement by ANC President Thabo Mbeki
Address by ANC President Thabo Mbeki, at the Mafikeng stadium

 

Resolutions

Role of State and Governance
Building the ANC
Social Transformation
International Relations
Economic Transformation
Peace and Stability
General resolutions

 

Discussion Documents

The National Question in Post-`94 South Africa – abridged
The National Question in Post-`94 South Africa
Challenges of Leadership in the Current Phase –
Organisational Democracy and Discipline in the Movement
Nation-Formation and Nation Building: The National Question in South Africa
The need for a Gendered Perspective from the ANC and its cadres
The Character of the ANC
The core values of the RDP
Developing a strategic perspective on South African foreign policy
Strategy and Tactics – as amended by conference

 

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