JOHANNESBURG - 70 years ago, the Congress of the People adopted the Freedom Charter in Kliptown, Soweto. Today, it is ...

The charter was adopted during a historic congress of the people meeting in 1955 attended by political parties and formations ...

On Thursday, the party is holding a commemorative event at the Walter Sisulu Square in Kliptown, Soweto, where the Freedom Charter was adopted during the Congress of the People 70 years ago.

JOHANNESBURG - In 1955 a group of people gathered on a dusty field in Kliptown Soweto to Dream about a better future for ...

The Freedom Charter, adopted at the Congress of the People (COP) in Kliptown on 26 June 1955, became a blueprint for a non-racial, non-sexist, and democratic South Africa, says the writer.

Seventy years after the adoption of the Freedom Charter, South Africa grapples with the stark contrast between its founding ideals and the current socio-economic realities. This article explores the ...

On the 70th anniversary of the Freedom Charter, Selvan Naidoo and Kiru Naidoo explore its profound legacy and the stark realities that challenge its promises of equality and justice.