ANC Thelle Mogoerane branch Ward 44

15/06/2026

16 June 1976 (Youth Day)

On 16 June 1976, thousands of black school learners in Soweto took to the streets to protest against the apartheid government's decision to enforce Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in schools.

The peaceful march was met with police violence, and officers opened fire on the students. One of the first children to be killed was Hector Pieterson, whose death became a powerful symbol of the struggle against apartheid. Many other young people were injured or lost their lives during the protests and the unrest that followed.

The events of 16 June 1976, known as the Soweto Uprising, marked a turning point in South Africa's fight for freedom. The courage of the youth inspired greater resistance to apartheid both within the country and around the world.

Today, South Africans commemorate Youth Day to honour the bravery, sacrifice, and contribution of the young people who fought for equality, justice, and a democratic South Africa.

The youth of 1976 fought for the freedom we enjoy today. Their courage and sacrifice must never be forgotten.🇿🇦
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13/06/2026

ANC Ward 44 – Thelle Mogoerane Branch
Blitzing and Visibility Campaign – Lesedi Taxi Rank, Vosloorus

Greetings Comrades,

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who participated in today's blitzing and visibility campaign at Lesedi Taxi Rank, Vosloorus.

Thank you for taking time out of your morning to engage with our community and support the important work of encouraging voter registration and strengthening our movement.

Your dedication, commitment, and hard work contributed greatly to the success of the campaign. Through your efforts, we demonstrated the power of unity, discipline, and collective action.

Together, we can continue to make a meaningful difference in our communities and advance the mission of the ANC.

Msebenzi omuhle, Comrades.

09/06/2026

Greetings Comrades,

We would like to sincerely thank each and every one of you who joined us today as we celebrated and remembered our fallen heroes: Thelle Simon "Seiso" Mogoerane, Marcus Thabo Motaung, and Jerry Semano Mosololi.

Your presence and support made this remembrance meaningful as we honoured their sacrifice, courage, and contribution to the struggle for freedom and justice. We deeply appreciate your participation and commitment to keeping their legacy alive.

May their souls continue to rest in eternal peace. Their memory and contribution to our nation will never be forgotten.

Thank you once again, Comrades.
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25/05/2026

24/05/2026

Thelle Mogoerane Branch convened a Letsema Campaign and Voter Registration program at Fortune VD. Thank you to all comrades and community members who participated and contributed towards making the program a success. Together we continue to strengthen our movement and encourage our people to register and participate in the upcoming processes.

20/05/2026

05/05/2026