SACP going it alone 'shouldn't worry ANC'

SACP going it alone 'shouldn't worry ANC'

While the ANC faces inevitable electoral setbacks due to its governance failures, experts argue the South African Communist Party’s (SACP’s) decision to contest independently this year should be the least of its concerns. Political analyst George Tsibani of the University of Johannesburg and independent analyst Goodenough Mashego agree that the SACP lacks mass appeal, something the ANC has enjoyed for the last three decades. Analysts say SACP la…