The ANC’s heritage under siege – The Mail & Guardian

The ANC’s heritage under siege – The Mail & Guardian

The African National Congress’s (ANC) battle to reclaim the sacred name Umkhonto weSizwe from Jacob Zuma’s party is nothing less than a defence of its very soul and heritage. It is a fight to safeguard a revolutionary heritage, to protect a legacy forged in blood and sacrifice and to shield the identity of the liberation movement from brazen political opportunism. In every epoch of struggle, the liberation movement must defend not only its organ…