South African Communist Party issued a statement on Freedom Day, which commemorates the first post-apartheid elections held on that day in 1994 and the day on which the new constitution was introduced.
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SACP launches Red October campaign ahead of local elections
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South African Communist Party launches Red October campaign
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The South African Communist Party (SACP) is preparing to launch its Red October 2026–2027 Campaign on 4 October 2026 in Komga, in the Great Kei Sub-District of the Eastern Cape.