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THE South African Communist Party (SACP) discussed standing in elections against long-standing alliance partner the ANC yesterday.
SACP spokesman Alex Mashilo told South African media that the issue was on the agenda of the party’s three-day central committee meeting in Johannesburg that began on Wednesday.
Mr Mashilo said: “We already have our own support base,” separate from that of the ANC, which the party has supported since the 1930s.
The shared path of the South African Communist Party and the ANC to the ballot box has found itself at a junction. SABINA PRICE reports
RONNIE KASRILS pays tribute to Ruth First, a fearless fighter against South African apartheid, in the centenary month of her birth
The plan is to stigmatise and destabilise South Africa in preparation for breaking it up while creating a confused and highly racialised atmosphere around immigration in the US to aid in denying rights to non-white refugees, explains EMILE SCHEPERS
