ADDRESS BY ANC PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON THE OCCASION OF THE 107THANNIVERSARY OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
OHLANGE INSTITUTE, ETHEKWINI
8 JANUARY 2019
Comrades and Friends,
Fellow South Africans,
We are gathered here today at this historic site to celebrate the 107thanniversary of the formation of the African National Congress.
We have chosen to gather here – at the resting place of the first President of the ANC, Rev John Langalibalele Dube – to signify how firmly our present is embedded in our past.
We are here to affirm the unbreakable thread that binds together the successive generations of gallant freedom fighters who have sought to further the cause of human freedom and progress.
We are here not to mark the mere passage of time, but to honour and celebrate a vision that was formed more than a century ago.
It is this vision – of
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