South African’s National Liberation Movement

Media Advisory

POSTPONEMENT OF THE FREEDOM CHARTER @ 70 MAIN COMMEMORATION EVENT

The African National Congress (ANC) wishes to inform members of the media that the Freedom Charter @ 70 Main Commemoration Event, originally scheduled for Thursday, 26 June 2025, has been postponed.

A new date for the event will be communicated in due course. The ANC remains committed to honouring this historic milestone, marking 70 years since the adoption of the Freedom Charter, a cornerstone document in the country’s liberation struggle and constitutional democracy.

We thank members of the media for their continued support and understanding.

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Mahlengi Bhengu-Motsiri
National Spokesperson

Mangaliso Khonza
National Communications Manager
063 610 3681

Mothusi Shupinyane Ka Ndaba
Media Liaison Officer
084 498 0105