ANC Rejects SACP’s Leftist Conference Amid Alliance Strain
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- •The SACP convened the ‘Conference of the Left’ on May 29, 2026, in South Africa.
- •The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) and the MK Party participated in the SACP conference.
- •The African National Congress (ANC) officially declined to attend the SACP’s conference.
- •Sources confirmed the ANC’s absence was due to growing tensions within the ruling alliance.
- •The conference aimed to unite left-wing political groups outside the ANC’s participation.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the ANC continues to avoid cooperation with the SACP the ruling alliance may weaken, reducing its ability to govern effectively and possibly leading to shifts in South Africa’s political landscape.
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