The ANC concluded its December elective conference in a hybrid session at Imvelo Lodge in the Free State and adopted its declaration. Delegates reaffirmed that the movement’s strategic task included confronting racial oppression, women’s oppression and class super-exploitation, described in its framework as “colonialism of a special type.” The declaration joined liberation-era analysis to current organisational and policy priorities; it is a political programme and should be read as the party’s position, not as a neutral account of South African society.
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What did the 55th Conference declaration identify among the ANC’s strategic tasks?
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The declaration reaffirmed these as three connected contradictions to address.
The 55th Conference declaration identified class oppression but excluded racial and gender oppression.
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The declaration described racial, gender and class contradictions as interconnected.