Example sentences of "the african national " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Welsh miners and their families and the Turkish workers and their families eat well together , exchange song , dance and poetry , while around them hang banners of solidarity with Chile , the African National Congress , and the women of Greenham Common . |
| 2 | They count among their number more than 70 per cent of the leaders in the executive of the African National Congress . |
| 3 | SECRET talks in London between the African National Congress and a group of liberal Afrikaners , including President FW de Klerk 's brother , ended yesterday with the ANC playing down the significance of the event and President de Klerk dissociating himself from it . |
| 4 | All of which tends to confirm a belief that General Holomisa has advanced far on a scheme to forge an informal alliance with Mr Mandela and his organisation , the African National Congress . |
| 5 | PRESIDENT F W de Klerk last night announced the unconditional release of eight prominent political prisoners , notably Walter Sisulu , 77 , former secretary-general of the African National Congress and the closest political associate and oldest friend of Nelson Mandela , with whom he was jailed for life in 1964 . |
| 6 | Mr Sisulu , the former secretary-general of the African National Congress , may be less famous than Nelson Mandela , but he is equally formidable : if his family is included , even more so . |
| 7 | In every detail , the proposals are exactly those made by the African National Congress in a document released in August in which they list the conditions necessary to create the climate for negotiations . |
| 8 | His older brother , Mlungisi , may not enter South Africa , as an exiled member of the African National Congress . |
| 9 | It was , from Mrs Thatcher to the African National Congress , the same : a welcome move , but now get on with releasing Mr Mandela and negotiations , writes Richard Dowden . |
| 10 | HISTORY will judge whether the Rivonia treason trial , which began in 1963 , did more damage to the African National Congress or to the South African government . |
| 11 | Her husband Walter , former secretary-general of the African National Congress , has been behind bars . |
| 12 | NELSON MANDELA , the imprisoned leader of the African National Congress , is in favour of negotiations with F W de Klerk 's government , but feels strongly that the black majority of South Africans should be in favour too , before embarking on such a venture . |
| 13 | THE African National Congress has warned against false optimism over South Africa created by the new presidency of FW de Klerk and his decision to release key political prisoners . |
| 14 | Those comments prompted Mr Slovo to reply six weeks later that Mr Asoyan had characterised the African National Congress in terms in which Pretoria might sketch one of its propaganda pieces . |
| 15 | With the same actors in tow anda thumbs-up from the African National Congress , Gerard cranked up again . |
| 16 | South African authorities have for the first time permitted Mr Nelson Mandela to talk by telephone with exiled leaders of the African National Congress from the prison where he is held near Cape Town . |
| 17 | On February 15th President F.W. de Klerk announced that most of the remaining obstacles to constitutional negotiations with the African National Congress ( ANC ) had been cleared away . |
| 18 | Even in rugby , the Afrikaners ' passion , the formation of a single non-racial administrative body is imminent ; the octogenarian rugby boss , Danie Craven , has long thought it a game for robust men of all races , and in 1988 angered Mr de Klerk by sending an emissary to contact , among others , the African National Congress — one of whose leaders is now working to dismantle the boycott . |
| 19 | Mrs Xoliswa Falati was reported last week to have been involved in an eviction dispute with Mrs Mandela , wife of the African National Congress leader , and to have telephoned a newspaper seeking help , before being driven off in a car with several men . |
| 20 | Xhosa-speakers generally support the African National Congress , which has been waging a small-scale war with followers of the Zulu-orientated Inkatha Freedom Party for the past week in Johannesburg 's townships . |
| 21 | At an ensuing press conference , they were met by the African National Congress representative to the United Nations , Tebogo Mafole , who had flown from New York to welcome them . |
| 22 | THE African National Congress leader , Mr Nelson Mandela , has been urged by colleagues to announce his official separation from his volatile wife , Winnie , and to strip her of political office to avoid continued embarrassment to the organisation . |
| 23 | However , the African National Congress described the invitation as ‘ premature and inopportune ’ . |
| 24 | The African National Congress described the invitation as ‘ premature and inopportune ’ . |
| 25 | TO THE political burdens already on the shoulders of Nelson Mandela , President of the African National Congress , is now added a fresh wave of accusations against his incorrigible wife . |
| 26 | Senior officials of the African National Congress have been urging Mr Mandela to announce an official separation from his wife since her latest outburst in which she allegedly threatened and waved a pistol at Mrs Xoliswa Falati , her co-accused in last year 's trial for kidnap and assault . |
| 27 | President Ibrahim Babangida is going ahead with two days of talks with Mr de Klerk despite the refusal of the African National Congress to support the meeting . |
| 28 | The missiles , accompanied by booing , were hurled by members of the African National Congress . |
| 29 | THE African National Congress and its leader , Nelson Mandela , are on public trial over their integrity and professed democratic principles as they struggle with a mass of allegations connecting Mrs Winnie Mandela to murders and other scandals . |
| 30 | A SUBDUED , tearful Mrs Winnie Mandela announced her resignation yesterday as head of the African National Congress 's social welfare department , the highest office she holds in the organisation . |