African National Congress Youth League

South Africa is demographically young. Roughly 19 million of its population are under 35. The median voter is urban, digitally connected and economically insecure

Former presidents were reinvited to the youth league congress after the ANC forked out money for their lunch

Former presidents and secretaries were uninvited to try cut costs but have now been asked to attend again

The province has no concrete position on leadership or policy issues

Khulekani Skhosana says the sanctions are a ‘medal of honour’

A postponement of the party’s internal processes gives President Cyril Ramaphosa breathing space and dents the attempts to move against his control of the ANC

A flurry of legal cases before the party’s regional and provincial conferences are central to Supra’s fightback

The cost of placing South African evacuees from Wuhan in quarantine in Limpopo will cost an estimated R6.7-million

With 7.9-million young South Africans out of work or with very little education or training opportunities, who looks out for their aspirations?

The ANC Youth League’s national executive will meet this weekend, and the league may be hard pressed to avoid slate-based politics.

The ANCYL has used the 50th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s Rivonia Trial speech to say that not voting in coming elections would be blasphemous.

ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe says the party’s NEC will discuss the progress made in certain provinces, including work by the youth league.

Malema has developed the disease familiar to every Karoo boertjie: the longing for die ou plaas, unquenchable even in the loveliest of other places.

Analysts say lambasting Cyril Ramaphosa over his emails to Lonmin management may just be a way to smooth Julius Malema’s return to the ANC.

According to a tax judgment obtained by Sars in the North Gauteng High Court, Julius Malema has been assessed for income tax of about R4.7-million.