By Johnathan Paoli
The SA Communist Party has expressed its confidence in moving the transformation agenda forward, with or without its alliance partners.
SACP general secretary Solly Mapaila said his party has remained on track in engaging the legacies of the past, as well as combating the neoliberal framework the current status quo was attempting to instil upon South Africa.
He also reiterated that the SACP would decide on contesting the local government elections independently.
“The augmented central committee decided to take a decision on elections, based on whether or not if there was no reconfiguration of the alliance, we will contest the next local elections,” Mapaila said.
He was speaking during the opening of the SACP’s 5th Special National Congress in Boksburg on Wednesday.
The four-day event is expected to culminate in a finalisation of the party’s position, considering the recent increase in tensions surrounding not only the Government
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