Freedom Charter

Nod to Nationalisation a Hollow Victory

By Natasha Marrian8 September 2010ANC Youth League president Julius Malema on Tuesday attacked ANC leaders who denied that nationalisation was party policy, saying they were "denouncing" the Freedom Charter. "We have been listening to leaders of the ANC who understand...

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Nationalisation and the Freedom Charter

By Martin Legassick Ben Turok (‘Calm down. The ANC is not about to seize mines’, The Times, 19/7/2009) may not support nationalisation of the mines in the present, but as one of the authors of the 1955 economic clauses in the Freedom Charter, the honourable Turok...

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