Swaziland Communist Party

The Swaziland Communist Party (SWACOPA) was a communist party in Swaziland. SWACOPA was founded around 1994. It was led by Mphandlana Shongwe and Zakhe Genindza.

Not to be confused with the Communist Party of Swaziland.
Swaziland Communist Party
AbbreviationSWACOPA
LeadersMphandlana Shongwe
Zakhe Genindza
Founded1994 (1994)
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism–Leninism
Political positionFar-left
  • Politics of Swaziland
  • Political parties
  • Elections

SWACOPA's activities were suppressed by the regime, and several cadres detained. Following the removal of the 1973 decree to make way for the new constitution, the party has been one of the first to register as an official political party.

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