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ANC under fire for bread distribution during campaign

Posted on March 12, 2026
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The African National Congress (ANC) has faced criticism after a video circulated on social media showing party volunteers handing out loaves of bread to residents as part of an apparent campaign event ahead of the upcoming local government elections.

Also see: Jacinta Ngobese threatens legal action against the ANC

In the video, a volunteer says “one loaf one family, ANC is life,” sparking backlash from some social media users who accused the party of trying to buy support from poor communities.


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