# The ANC says it is concerned about recent media reports purporting to reflect the outcomes of the Special National Executive Committee meeting regarding the resolution of the South African Communist Party to contest elections independently. According to the Sunday Times, the special NEC meeting resolved to invoke the sections of the party’s constitution that prevent members from joining or supporting an opposition party. The ANC says its decisions on the SACP’s election bid will be guided by disciplined internal consultation with alliance partners rather than anonymous leaks.
ANC says it will not be dictated by leaked narratives on the SACP matter