African National Congress

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liberation movement political party

The African National Congress is South Africa’s dominant political party and former liberation movement that led the struggle against apartheid and has governed the country since the end of white minority rule in 1994.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
African National Congress canonical	171
South African Native National Congress	3
African National Congress (in exile)	1
African National Congress Women’s League	1
African National Congress government	1
African National Congress governments	1
African National Congress members	1
African National Congress officials	1
African National Congress politicians	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	liberation movement ⓘ political party ⓘ
abbreviation	ANC ⓘ
adoptedFreedomCharter	1955 ⓘ
alliedWith	Congress of South African Trade Unions ⓘ South African Communist Party ⓘ
armedWing	Umkhonto we Sizwe ⓘ
bannedBy	apartheid government of South Africa ⓘ
banPeriodEnd	1990 ⓘ
banPeriodStart	1960 ⓘ
country	South Africa ⓘ
currentPresident	Cyril Ramaphosa ⓘ
electoralBase	black South Africans ⓘ
focusesOn	overcoming legacy of apartheid ⓘ
founded	1912 ⓘ
foundedArmedWing	1961 ⓘ
foundingLocation	Bloemfontein ⓘ
governingPartyOf	South Africa ⓘ surface form: Republic of South Africa
headquarters	Luthuli House, Johannesburg ⓘ
ideology	African nationalism ⓘ democratic socialism ⓘ social democracy ⓘ
inGovernmentSince	1994 ⓘ
keyDocument	Freedom Charter ⓘ
ledBy	Albert Luthuli ⓘ Cyril Ramaphosa ⓘ Jacob Zuma ⓘ Nelson Mandela ⓘ Oliver Tambo ⓘ Thabo Mbeki ⓘ
legalized	1990 ⓘ
memberOf	Progressive Alliance ⓘ Socialist International ⓘ
notableLeader	Albert Luthuli ⓘ Cyril Ramaphosa ⓘ Jacob Zuma ⓘ Nelson Mandela ⓘ Oliver Tambo ⓘ Thabo Mbeki ⓘ
partOf	Tripartite Alliance ⓘ
politicalPosition	centre-left ⓘ
predecessor	African National Congress self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: South African Native National Congress
primaryColor	black ⓘ gold ⓘ green ⓘ
roleInHistory	anti-apartheid movement leader ⓘ
slogan	A better life for all ⓘ
womenWing	African National Congress Women’s League ⓘ
wonFirstDemocraticElection	1994 South African general election ⓘ
youthWing	African National Congress Youth League ⓘ

Referenced by (181)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

National Party (South Africa) → coalitionPartnerWith → African National Congress ⓘ

National Party (South Africa) → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

Natal Indian Congress → alliance → African National Congress ⓘ

Nelson Mandela → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

Progressive Alliance → hasMember → African National Congress ⓘ

Socialist International → hasNotableMember → African National Congress ⓘ

Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika (part) → associatedWith → African National Congress ⓘ

Winnie Mandela → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

this entity surface form: African National Congress Women’s League

Soweto → associatedWith → African National Congress ⓘ

NP → mergedInto → African National Congress ⓘ

subject surface form: National Party

NP → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

subject surface form: National Party

Population Registration Act → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

Bantu Education Act → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

Government of National Unity (South Africa) → includedParty → African National Congress ⓘ

South African general election, 1994 → mainWinner → African National Congress ⓘ

Pan Africanist Congress → separatedFrom → African National Congress ⓘ

African National Congress → predecessor → African National Congress self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: South African Native National Congress

Transvaal Indian Congress → alliedWith → African National Congress ⓘ

Defiance Campaign → mainOrganiser → African National Congress ⓘ

South African Indian Congress → alliedWith → African National Congress ⓘ

B. J. Vorster → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom → portraysOrganization → African National Congress ⓘ

P. W. Botha → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

Zulu people → politicalInfluence → African National Congress ⓘ

1947 Dadoo-Naicker-Xuma Pact → signatoryOrganization → African National Congress ⓘ

1947 Dadoo-Naicker-Xuma Pact → supportedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

1947 Dadoo-Naicker-Xuma Pact → relatedTo → African National Congress ⓘ

United Democratic Front → alliedWith → African National Congress ⓘ

Long Walk to Freedom → portraysOrganization → African National Congress ⓘ

Conversations with Myself → subject → African National Congress ⓘ

Rivonia Trial → organizationInvolved → African National Congress ⓘ

Umkhonto we Sizwe → parentOrganization → African National Congress ⓘ

Umkhonto we Sizwe → militaryBranchOf → African National Congress ⓘ

South African Communist Party → alliance → African National Congress ⓘ

Thabo Mbeki → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

Makgatho Mandela → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

The Rainbow People of God → about → African National Congress ⓘ

Afrikaner nationalism → opposedBy → African National Congress ⓘ

Ahmed Kathrada → memberOf → African National Congress ⓘ

Fatima Meer → memberOf → African National Congress ⓘ

Pravin Gordhan → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

Kader Asmal → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

Mac Maharaj → memberOf → African National Congress ⓘ

Nomzamo → memberOf → African National Congress ⓘ

subject surface form: Nomzamo Winifred Zanyiwe Madikizela-Mandela

Nelson Mandela memorial service 2013 → organizer → African National Congress ⓘ

God Bless Africa → usedIn → African National Congress ⓘ

Freedom Day (South Africa) → associatedWith → African National Congress ⓘ

Kgalema Motlanthe → memberOfPoliticalParty → African National Congress ⓘ

Kgalema Motlanthe → movement → African National Congress ⓘ