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  • As we enter our Second Decade of Liberation, we must continue to build the sense of national unity, united action and the new patriotism that have manifested themselves in our people's response to the calls - faranani, masakhane, letsema and vuk'uzenzele!

    State of the Nation Address 2004

  • "We must support masakhane in order to be a thriving community," he told a cheering crowd.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • The objective of the workshops would be to mobilise the ANC at all levels to ensure the success of the masakhane campaign.

    DECISIONS TAKEN BY ANC PWC 1997

  • It was resolved that masakhane is not simply a campaign to make people pay for services but an integrated effort to ensure the rebuilding of all communities and the provision of sustainable and affordable services in communities.

    DECISIONS TAKEN BY ANC PWC 1997

  • A week later, he will address a presidential masakhane rally at

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • State, will on Saturday commemorate July 15, 1984 as the day they started a rent boycott which spread to the rest of the country, and at the same time launch masakhane (build together) projects.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • Mandela called on women to infuse the nation with the spirit of masakhane (rebuilding).

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

  • (and it's not just a UDF tradition) lives on in community policing forums, in school governing bodies, in the masakhane and letsema campaigns, in ward committees, in government-community izimbizo, and in a burgeoning co-operative movement.

    "THE UDF - A HISTORY OF THE UNITED DEMOCRATIC FRONT IN SOUTH AFRICA 1983-1991" 2003

  • - initiate a masakhane campaign which would, among others, enhance the students understanding of the university's financial situation;

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • - masakhane failed dismally, the boycott tactics encouraged by the ANC during the eighties created a climate in which people thought it was correct not to pay;

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

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