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ANC-SACP rift widens

Mail & Guardian · 21 August 2026 at 13:48

ANC-SACP rift widens

As tensions rise between the SACP and the ANC ahead of local government elections, SACP general secretary Solly Mapaila has strongly criticised the governing party's neoliberal policies and coalition governance, though analysts view the rift as recurring political rhetoric.

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