/ 7 August 2025

SACP set on ‘divorcing’ the ANC

Photo Delwyn Verasamy
Going it alone: The ANC is not happy with the decision by the SACP to contest elections independently of its alliance partner. Photo: File

The communist party has rejected overtures from its alliance partner and will contest the 2026 local government elections independently

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