South Africa - Mangaung - 8 January 2023 - The ANC celebrated its 111th birthday in Mangaung in the Free State where the January 8 statement was delivered.
Ramaphosa is expected to chart a new path for the party with the Statement he delivered at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium in Bloemfontein.
The January 8 Statement was first issued in 1972, while the ANC was in exile under the leadership of its then president, Oliver Tambo.
The purpose of the statement is to chart and outline the ANC’s programme for the year.
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