African National Congress (ANC)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/African_National_Congress_(ANC)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:ANC
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:Socialist_International Progressive Alliance Formerly with the Non-Aligned Movement
gptkbp:coalitionMembers	gptkb:South_African_Communist_Party gptkb:Congress_of_South_African_Trade_Unions
gptkbp:country	gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:firstPresident	gptkb:John_Langalibalele_Dube
gptkbp:founded	8 January 1912
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:Bloemfontein
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Luthuli_House,_Johannesburg
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	gptkb:activist
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	African National Congress (ANC)
gptkbp:ideology	democratic socialism social democracy African nationalism
gptkbp:membership	over 1 million (as of 2022)
gptkbp:nativeName	Afrikaans: Afrikaanse Nasionale Kongres isiXhosa: Umbutho weSizwe waMazwe isiZulu: Inhlangano Kazwelonke Yama-Afrika
gptkbp:notableEvent	banned by apartheid government (1960–1990)
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Freedom_Charter
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa gptkb:Nelson_Mandela gptkb:Thabo_Mbeki gptkb:Albert_Luthuli gptkb:Jacob_Zuma gptkb:Oliver_Tambo
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Economic_Freedom_Fighters gptkb:Democratic_Alliance
gptkbp:parliamentary_representation	gptkb:National_Assembly_of_South_Africa gptkb:National_Council_of_Provinces
gptkbp:party_color	gptkb:gold black green
gptkbp:political_position	centre-left
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Cyril_Ramaphosa
gptkbp:restored	1990
gptkbp:secretaryGeneral	gptkb:Fikile_Mbalula
gptkbp:slogan	gptkb:A_Better_Life_for_All
gptkbp:symbol	wheel, spear, and shield
gptkbp:website	https://www.anc1912.org.za/
gptkbp:women's_wing	gptkb:African_National_Congress_Women's_League gptkb:Umkhonto_we_Sizwe
gptkbp:wonFirstElection	1994
gptkbp:youth_wing	gptkb:African_National_Congress_Youth_League
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Socialist_International
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5