The youth wing of the ruling African National Congress party has been calling nationalisation for months.
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In 1938, she joined the National Congress party and became active in India's independence movement.
President Bashir's National Congress Party will perhaps face more of a challenge in the parliamentary and state elections.
The current Sudanese government consists of an alliance between the military and the National Congress Party (NCP) which promotes an Islamist platform.
But he said the SPLM was ready to sit down for negotiations with the northern ruling National Congress Party to overcome the crisis.
An official of the ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has even held out the prospect that the deliberations could provide a basis for major constitutional and legal reform.
After leaving prison in 1990 following more than 27 years in jail, he led the African National Congress party to a landslide victory in 1994 - the first time South Africa's black majority was allowed to vote.
The stand-off is thought to have taken place between the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) - allied to the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party - and the militant Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu).
On Wednesday, the governing African National Congress (ANC) party and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) demanded an investigation into how the guests of the family flew from India to the Waterkloof Air Force Base near Pretoria.
Mr Mahama, from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party, was Ghana's vice-president until the unexpected death of President John Atta Mills in July catapulted him into office.
Incumbent Prime Minister Tillman Thomas (National Democratic Congress) is facing a challenge by veteran New National Party leader Keith Mitchell.
However, his opinion on the African National Congress, South Africa's governing party once led by Mandela, was less kind.
Selebi was a senior member of South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress (ANC), and an ally of former President Thabo Mbeki.
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The 31-year-old, who was youth leader for the African National Congress, was thrown out of the ruling party this year.
The answer lies with Prithviraj Chavan, chief minister since late 2010 for the Congress party, which heads the national ruling coalition but runs few big states.
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Besides, having the JD(U)'s backing could help the Congress party-led coalition in the national election.
The move is being seen as an attempt to get younger politicians into the Congress Party-led government ahead of national elections in 2014.
For the first time since then, the all-powerful African National Congress (ANC) was challenged by an opposition party able to point to its own perky record in local government and contrast it with the ANC's fairly dismal one.
But because of its poor performance in office it was losing by-elections to the Congress party, which also forms the main national opposition.
The mayor, who belongs to a party in opposition to the ruling African National Congress (ANC), claimed the city could not afford its expected contribution to build the arena.
Recent exit polls, while calling it a close race, have indicated that the incumbent United Progressive Alliance (UPA) led by the Indian National Congress may have a slight edge over the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Congress party, which rules Maharashtra and heads the national coalition government, is loth to upset him.
The Congress party, which heads the ruling coalition at the national level, is looking to rebuild its reputation after struggling in its second term against allegations of corruption, and criticism that its grindingly slow policy mechanism has stunted economic growth.
He was very much under the influence of then PM Rajiv Gandhi, who had endeared himself to the National Conference leader and persuaded him to enter an electoral alliance with the Congress party.
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As the African National Congress was grappling with its transformation from a left-leaning liberation organization to a party in power, Motsepe was developing his own convictions as a free market capitalist.
Before 2009, for example, Congress fared woefully in a series of state polls, provoking dire predictions for the party's national prospects.
The candidates who participated in this High Level event include current President and flag-bearer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, and his main challenger and leader of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
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