President of the African National Congress

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The President of the African National Congress is the top political and organizational leader of South Africa’s oldest and historically dominant liberation movement and ruling party.

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President of the African National Congress canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf party leadership position
political office
appliesToOrganization African National Congress
associatedWithEvent anti-apartheid struggle
associatedWithIdeology African nationalism
broad church politics
social democracy
country South Africa
electedAt ANC National Conference
electedBy ANC National Conference
electionMethod indirect election by party delegates
hasHistoricalRole leader of South Africa’s historically dominant ruling party
leader of South Africa’s oldest liberation movement
hasPower appoint members to certain ANC structures subject to party rules
chair meetings of the ANC National Executive Committee
oversee implementation of ANC policies and resolutions
provide political leadership to the African National Congress
represent the African National Congress publicly
inception 1912
isHeadOf African National Congress National Executive Committee
African National Congress National Executive Committee
surface form: African National Congress National Working Committee
isTopLeaderOf African National Congress
jurisdiction African National Congress
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Gauteng
Johannesburg, South Africa
surface form: Johannesburg

South Africa
maximumConsecutiveTerms 2
notableOfficeHolder Albert Luthuli
Cyril Ramaphosa
Jacob Zuma
Nelson Mandela
Oliver Tambo
Thabo Mbeki
officeHolderMustBe elected delegate of ANC National Conference
member of the African National Congress
officeHoldersOftenAlsoHold Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
President of South Africa
partOf Top Six officials of the African National Congress
politicalAlignment African National Congress
responsibleFor articulating ANC policy positions
leading ANC election campaigns
maintaining unity and cohesion within the African National Congress
organizational leadership of the African National Congress
overall political direction of the African National Congress
roleIn African National Congress
seat Luthuli House, Johannesburg
shortName ANC President
termLength 5 years
termRenewable yes
togetherWith Deputy President of the African National Congress
Deputy Secretary-General of the African National Congress
National Chairperson of the African National Congress
Secretary-General of the African National Congress
Treasurer-General of the African National Congress

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Thabo Mbeki positionHeld President of the African National Congress
Cyril Ramaphosa positionHeld President of the African National Congress
Jacob Zuma officeHeld President of the African National Congress
Albert Luthuli positionHeld President of the African National Congress