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uMkhonto we Sizwe

Military
uMkhonto we Sizwe was the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress, and was founded by Nelson Mandela in the wake of the Sharpeville massacre. Its mission was to fight against the South African government. Wikipedia
Founded: December 16, 1961
Designated as a terrorist group by: South Africa
Ideology: Communism; Marxism–Leninism; Left-wing nationalism; Pan-Africanism; Anti-apartheid
Political position: Far-left