POLITICS

ANCYL Mpumalanga backs Malema's re-election bid

Ronald Lamola standing as deputy president in support of Malema (not Maile)

ANC YOUTH LEAGUE MPUMALANGA MEDIA RELEASE

6 June 2011

Mpumalanga Provincial Executive committee of the ANCYL guided by Provincial Congress special resolution of our Provincial Congress herby reaffirm its support for Cde Julias Malema for President with his entire collective of cde Ronald Lamola Deputy President,Sindiswa Magaqa as Secretary General,Kenetswe Mosinegkwe as DSG and Pule Mabe as Treasurer General.

Mpumalaga held Four RGC over the weakend, Bohlabela,Enhlanzeni,Kangala and Gert Sibande all of them reaffirmed their own Regional Conference resolution to support Julius Malima for reelection as  President of the ANCYL.

We further dismiss media reports that seeks to suggest that Ronald Lamola is standing as Deputy President to Lebogang Maile, Ronald Lamola is standing as Deputy President in support of Julius Malima.

Ronald Lamola believes in the leadership of Julius Malima and his entire collective. Cde Julius Malema has defended the autonomy of the ANCYL and no external people will persuade us otherwise. We will not be dictated  by anyone including the ANC leadership to support a particular candidate. We will support Julius Malema guided by our Provincial Congress resolution.

Our PGC will sit on the weekend of the 10th -11th June 2011 to deal with discussion documents for the National Congress and it will reaffirm the election of Julius Malema for a second term.

Statement issued by ANCYL Limpopo Provincial chairperson: Kgotso Motloung, June 6 2011

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