The disbanded Provincial Executive Committee (PEC) of the South African Communist Party (SACP) in KwaZulu-Natal has turned to lawyers to overturn the Central Committee’s (CC) decision. The provincial structure has since roped in Modidima Mannya Attorneys to challenge the matter internally with the CC, stating that it will seek redress in the country’s courts if… Continue reading Disbanded KZN SACP PEC Ropes In Lawyers to Fight Central Committee Decision in Court
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Disbanded KZN SACP PEC Fights On, Threatens Central Committee With Legal Action
The ructions within the South African Communist Party (SACP) continued as the disbanded province executive committee (PEC) in KwaZulu-Natal digs in, fiercely insisting that it is still in office. The disbanded PEC led by former Provincial Secretary Themba Mthembu insists that it is still in office, despite that the Central Committee (CC) late last month… Continue reading Disbanded KZN SACP PEC Fights On, Threatens Central Committee With Legal Action
SACP Limpopo Slams Misleading Article on Party Resolutions
The South African Communist Party (SACP) in Limpopo has dismissed concerns raised by a recent article circulated by the party’s National Chairperson, Blade Nzimande. According to the province, the article has caused confusion among members and supporters because it creates an impression that there is growing disagreement about the party’s plan to contest the 2026… Continue reading SACP Limpopo Slams Misleading Article on Party Resolutions
Eastern Cape SACP tells Gwede Mantashe the Party doesn’t Exist to Support ANC
The South African Communist Party (SACP) in the Eastern Cape has hit back at suggestions by the African National Congress (ANC) national chairperson, Gwede Mantashe, that the decision to contest next year’s local government elections is wrong, as the communist party was formed to support the former governing party. Mantashe implied this over the weekend… Continue reading Eastern Cape SACP tells Gwede Mantashe the Party doesn’t Exist to Support ANC
SADTU to Call Special Congress to Decide Who to Back Between ANC and SACP During 2026 Local Government Elections
The South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) has decided to allow its members to be the ones to decide who to back between the ANC and the South African Communist Party (SACP) during next year’s local government elections. The decision comes after the SACP, a long-time ally of the ANC, decided that it will independently… Continue reading SADTU to Call Special Congress to Decide Who to Back Between ANC and SACP During 2026 Local Government Elections
SACP Frowns at National Treasury for Taking R28 Billion Loan With World Bank
The South African Communist Party (SACP) has voiced its displeasure regarding the decision by the National Treasury to source a new R28 billion loan from the World Bank. The communist party says the decision deepens the country’s subordination to imperialist-controlled global finance capital, reinforcing a neo-colonial debt regime that erodes national sovereignty, undermines democratic development… Continue reading SACP Frowns at National Treasury for Taking R28 Billion Loan With World Bank
SACP Says False Refugee Claims Are Aimed at Forcing SA to Halt Transformation
The South African Communist Party (SACP) says the false claims of Afrikaner refugees who recently left for the United States of America (USA) are aimed at forcing South Africa to halt its transformation policies. The communist party also says the country is being penalised for taking Israel to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This… Continue reading SACP Says False Refugee Claims Are Aimed at Forcing SA to Halt Transformation
Chris Hani’s Family Supports Calls for Inquest into his Assassination, Dismisses Woman Claiming to be his Daughter
The Chris Hani family has added its voice to the calls to have a full inquest into the April 1993 assassination of the late ANC bigwig and South African Communist Party (SACP) General Secretary in Boksburg. The family’s support for the call comes after last week the country commemorated the 32nd anniversary of the death… Continue reading Chris Hani’s Family Supports Calls for Inquest into his Assassination, Dismisses Woman Claiming to be his Daughter
SACP Among Almost 200 ‘Inactive’ Political Parties Facing Deregistration By IEC
The South African Communist Party (SACP) is among the 192 “inactive” political parties the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) intends to deregister. The SACP is an alliance partner of the ANC and has resolved to contest the 2026 local government elections outside the umbrella of the alliance, which includes the Congress of South African… Continue reading SACP Among Almost 200 ‘Inactive’ Political Parties Facing Deregistration By IEC
SACP, ActionSA Against Mooted VAT and Tax Hikes During 2024/2025 Budget Tabling
The South African Communist Party (SACP) has vehemently opposed alleged plans to hike value-added tax (VAT) from 15 percent to 16 Percent when Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tables the 2024/2025 budget on Wednesday. The communist party says the fact that the mooted move was reported by some media houses appears to form part of a… Continue reading SACP, ActionSA Against Mooted VAT and Tax Hikes During 2024/2025 Budget Tabling