Mbhazima Shilowa who is the former premier of Gauteng and former general secretary of Cosatu wrote on his capacity that the relationship between ANC and SACP, forged in struggle, will be brought to an end by electoral politics . Shilowa said that the relationship was not decided in the boardroom. ANC's president Cyril Ramaphosa, has already stated that he expects all members of the ANC to campaign for the party without any exceptions or face the wrath of the party. Solly Mapaila, the general secretary of the SACP, expects the same of his SACP troops.  Ernest Ntimbane u burisanile na khale ka premier of Gauteng and former general secretary of Cosatu, Mbhazima Shilowa