By BAKANG MOKOTO
13 January 2025- The African National Congress (ANC) in North West celebrates two of its branches for their exceptional performance and dedication in advancing the ideals and objectives of our glorious movement as announced by the ANC president, Cyril Ramaphosa at the organisation’s celebration of 113 years since its inception.
The Reatlegile Branch of the ANC Women’s League in Ward 18 in Taung, Dr Ruth Segomotsi Region, has been awarded the prestigious Charlotte Maxeke Award for being the best-performing branch, while the ANC Branch of Ward 41 in Bojanala Region, has achieved joint third place in the Sol Plaatje Award category for its outstanding contributions.
The ANC provincial spokesperson, Tumelo Maruping said these accolades underscore their tireless efforts in community development, community development, fostering organisational functionality, advancing social justice, and embodying the ANC’s mission of building a united, non-racial, non-sexist, democratic, and prosperous society.
Maruping said they are immensely proud of these remarkable achievements.
“These awards bear testimony to the hard work and dedication of our members, who epitomised the objectives of the National Democratic Revolution (NDR).
“Their efforts are an honour to the legacy of our forebears and reaffirm our ongoing commitment to social justice and equality. As we enter 2025, declare it the year of renewal to make the ANC a more effective instrument of the people and achieve the vision of the Freedom Charter,” he said.
Maruping further said the ANC remains steadfast in its mission to change the lives of our people for the better. He added that, this year, they re-dedicate themselves to the principles of good governance such as ethical leadership, equitable share of our country’s resources and wealth and uplifting of the communities.
“We encourage all members to remain focused on implementing the resolutions of the 55th ANC National Conference as we strive for a brighter future,” said Maruping.
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