Is communism still relevant? Maybe in countries such as Russia, but not in South Africa. Here we are having capitalists masquerading as communists. I think they love the idea of being communists. No offence.In the past, the communist party used to be referred to as the vanguard of the tripartite alliance consisting of African National Congress (ANC), the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and South African Communist Party (SACP). It also had intellectuals such as Chris Hani (late), Joe Slovo (late) and Jeremy Cronin. As a result, the Reds were taken seriously.In addition, the…