COALITION NATION | Disgruntled ANC members set to picket in protest against possible ANC/DA deal
ANC supporters sing and chant as they arrive for the party's last rally at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on 25 May 2024.
ANC supporters who voted for the party"in good faith" in the general election on 29 May are expected to picket in Johannesburg on Thursday morning, demanding its leaders reject going into a coalition with the"racist" DA.who started the #NotWithDA campaign on social media platform X, took to the platform this week to express his utter rejection at the thought of partnering with the DA.
Briefing the media on Wednesday afternoon, SACP general-secretary Solly Mapaila campaigned against the"anti-worker, neo-liberal and corrupt state captured networks". "If I have to decide later on whether I am staying or leading an ANC with the DA, then I would know that I said something. I did not only tweet about it."
"They should rather spend their energy engaging progressive forces, who are interested in the liberation of the black majority."
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