WENDY MOTHATA
THE South African Communist Party (SACP) General Secretary Blade Nzimande said on Saturday that the poor performance of the ANC at the recent 2021local government elections should be a wake-up call for the ruling party.
He said voters sent a message of ‘tough love’ to the ruling party where voters chose not to go to the polls.
The ANC dropped below 50% support nationally during the recent local government elections.
Nzimande delivered a message of support at the Old Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane to mark the ANC’s 110th birthday anniversary.
He said that there is anger and disappointment from some of the ANC’S voters.
“We must also learn the right lessons from the 2021 local government elections, the message of tough love sent to by our own voters by choosing not to go and vote must send a message that our structures must take to heart. There
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