ANC Youth League deputy president Ronald Lamola seems to be taking on the role of mediator between the ruling party and the league.
ANCYL deputy president Ronald Lamola says spokesperson Floyd Shivambu’s criticism of Cyril Ramaphosa doesn’t represent the league’s official position.
The prospect of getting the top job in the ANCYL has senior members rethinking their positions, possibly leaving Julius Malema without support.
Julius Malema has offered to resign from the ANC Youth League, but his comrades are refusing to accept his resignation, the youth league says.
The ANC Youth League said it won’t accept the suspension of Julius Malema until the ruling party can convince their membership it’s the right move.
As its NEC lekgotla kicks off, the ANC Youth League remains determined that Julius Malema will not be replaced, even if his suspension takes effect.
The ANC says Julius Malema will remain president of the youth league for two more weeks, until he has offered evidence in mitigation of his sentence.
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There was no undertaking by Winnie Madikizela-Mandela to be visited by the ANC Youth League at her Soweto residence on Saturday, her office said.
ANC national disciplinary committee has denied the former Youth League president’s appeal against his suspension from the party.
The league’s embattled leaders have made plans to visit Winnie after hearing their fate, hoping to receive guidance from her.
ANCYL leadership is yet to submit its appeals application — it has until midnight to do so and attend the national executive committee meeting.
Julius Malema will be absent when the verdict on his disciplinary hearing is announced as he would be writing exams in Polokwane at the time.
The ANC has said any pronouncements by its youth league about who it is backing in the party’s leadership succession race are "void of impact".
Julius Malema’s lawyer says will request a postponement of an ANC disciplinary hearing against him due to his hospitalisation.
ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema has been admitted to Limpopo Medi Clinic in Polokwane, citing flu symptoms.
The ANC’s disciplinary committee refused an application brought by Julius Malema for the recusal of three of the youth league’s members.
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ANCYL supporters took to the streets outside Luthuli House to show their support for Julius Malema by dancing, chanting and burning a T-shirt.
Julius Malema has said the ANCYL is not "busing people to Luthuli House" in support of its leaders ahead of their disciplinary hearing on Tuesday.
Four more ANC Youth League leaders have been charged with bringing the ANC into disrepute after calling for regime change in Botswana.
Re-elected ANC Youth League president Julius Malema is a national figure, but his new fellow officials are less well known.