About this episode

This episode celebrates the 70th Anniversary of the South African Freedom Charter.

Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the South African Freedom Charter, adopted on 26 June 1955 by the Congress of the People at Kliptown, near Soweto, South Africa.

Topics covered

• freedom
• South African Freedom Charter
• history
• politics

Keywords

• South Africa
• Congress of the People
• Kliptown
• Soweto

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Kliptown, Soweto, South Africa

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