Congress of the people: a promise betrayed

The future of The Congress of the People (Cope) looks bleak, as bitter leadership clashes have dented its moralist orientation, big business is reluctant to been seen supporting opponents of the ANC, and black professionals and the middle classes have been alienated by the party's stand against affirmative action, writes MCEBISI NDLETYANA.

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Journal: Human Science Research Council SA
Published: 2026-07-01
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14749/32850911
Primary Topic: South African History and Culture
Type: article
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Congress of the people: a promise betrayed

Human Sciences Research Council

Jul 1, 2026

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South African History and Culture

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Congress of the people: a promise betrayed

Human Sciences Research Council

July 1, 2026article en

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