The African National Congress (ANC) is a political party in South Africa. It originated as a liberation movement known for its opposition to apartheid and has governed the country since 1994,when the first post-apartheid election resulted in Nelson Mandela being elected as President of South Africa. Cyril Ramaphosa,the incumbent national President,has served as President of the ANC since 18 December 2017.
Fholisani Sydney Mufamadi is a South African politician. He was Minister of Safety and Security from 1994 to 1999 and Minister of Provincial and Local Government from 1999 to 2008.
The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) is the youth wing of the African National Congress (ANC). As set out in its constitution,the ANC Youth League is led by a National Executive Committee (NEC) and a National Working Committee (NWC).
Internal resistance to apartheid in South Africa originated from several independent sectors of South African society and took forms ranging from social movements and passive resistance to guerrilla warfare. Mass action against the ruling National Party (NP) government,coupled with South Africa's growing international isolation and economic sanctions,were instrumental in leading to negotiations to end apartheid,which began formally in 1990 and ended with South Africa's first multiracial elections under a universal franchise in 1994.
Peter Mokaba,OLS was a member of the South African parliament,deputy minister in the government of Nelson Mandela and president of the South African governing party's youth wing,the ANC Youth League. The Peter Mokaba Stadium,a Polokwane stadium used for the 2010 FIFA World Cup,was named after him.
Cassel Mathale is a South African politician who was the third Premier of Limpopo between March 2009 and July 2013. He is currently the Deputy Minister of Police in the South African government and before that was Deputy Minister of Small Business Development from February 2018 to May 2019.
Mpho Franklyn Parks Tau is a South African politician who was appointed as Minister of Trade,Industry and Competition from 3 July 2024.
Andries Carl Nel is a South African politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development. He is a member of the African National Congress (ANC) and was a human rights lawyer during apartheid.
Lindiwe Daphney Zulu is a South African politician and communications strategist who served as Minister of Social Development from May 2019 to May 2024. Before that she was the Minister of Small Business Development from 2014 to 2019. A member of the African National Congress (ANC),she has served on the party's National Executive Committee since December 2007.
Buti Kgwaridi Manamela is a South African politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Higher Education,Science and Technology since October 2017. He was formerly the Deputy Minister in the Presidency from 2014 to 2017,and he has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly since May 2009.
Chupu Stanley Mathabatha is a South African politician who was the fourth Premier of Limpopo between July 2013 and June 2024. A member of the African National Congress (ANC),he has been the Deputy Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development since July 2024.
Ellen Nnana Ntsitse Molekane was South Africa's Deputy Minister of State Security between May 2014 and May 2019. A member of the African National Congress (ANC),she was a civil servant in the Department of Defence until President Jacob Zuma appointed her to the national executive. She was also briefly a member of the National Assembly from July 2018 to May 2019.
Thlologelo Collen Malatji is a South African politician and the president of the African National Congress Youth League. He was elected to the presidency at the league's conference in July 2023. He was a Member of Parliament between 2019 and 2024.
Mavivi Myakayaka-Manzini,also known as Mavivi Manzini,is a South African politician and diplomat who is currently the South African High Commissioner to Malawi. She was a member of the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress (ANC) between 1994 and 2007 and she was deputy president of the ANC Women's League between 2003 and 2008. During apartheid,she worked in exile in the secretariat of the ANC's women's section;in the 2000s,after one term in the national Parliament (1994–1999),she headed the ANC's international relations desk.
FébéPotgieter-Gqubule is a politician from Eastern Cape,South Africa. She has held various positions in public entities and in her political party,the African National Congress (ANC).
Azwindini Jeremiah "Jerry" Ndou is a South African politician and diplomat who has served as a Delegate to the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) since October 2022. Before that,he represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Limpopo Provincial Legislature and Limpopo Executive Council.
Mpho Morepye Sephwe Lekgoro is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1999 to 2007. He was formerly an ANC Youth League activist.
Mlungisi "Lulu" Johnson is a South African politician who represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 2004 to 2019. He served as President of the ANC Youth League from 1994 to 1996 and was the President of the Congress of South African Students during apartheid from 1983 to 1985. He also served on the ANC National Executive Committee from 1994 to 1997.
Mzwandile McDonald Masala was a South African politician and former anti-apartheid activist. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1997 to 2004. He was the South African Ambassador to Zambia from 2004 to 2007.
Sediane Danny "Sechaba" Montsitsi was a South African politician and former anti-apartheid activist. One of the leaders of the 1976 Soweto uprising,he later represented the African National Congress in Parliament from 1994 to 2014.
