"How long should our members and South Africans at large endure these bitter public alliance differences where more energy seems to be spent against one another rather than focusing on our detractors? How long should the people endure a situation where day in and day out national discourse is dominated by tripartite alliance bickering, back-biting and butchering of reputations?"
- Tokyo Sexwale in his report of the booing incident at the SACP congress in December 2009. On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:48 PM, KGALE GODFREY MAILA <[email protected]>wrote: > > Cde Lebohang and Sandile, in as much as your worries concerning the > statement may be genuine, i suppose you must understand that there is > deeper than this. You will be shocked to know that the "Story on Malama > Millions" was crafted and leaked to the media by two senior SACP leaders > and one senior YCL leader in Parliament on Thursday hours before The > State of the Nation Address. So it is undoubtedly "a war", and that > "war" is unfortunately centred around "ANC SG posisition". So, you > should understand it within that context, that is "a war" and ANCYL > appears to be ready for this war. > > You are still going to see lot of dirty linen in the media, especially > on the so called "high profile political lifestyle audit". Remember > Journalist are human beings, who drinks and dines with us, so they tell > us these things. > > Funky Maila > > >>> [email protected] 02/22/10 12:09 PM >>> > Sandile I agree with you here, the Provincial Secretary of the ANCYL > in > Gauteng is missing an opportunity to present supporting facts. > > > > But equally what is unfortunate is this name calling thing on behalf > of > the leadership and structures of the ANCYL Gauteng. To refer to the GS > of the Party as he did is totally out of order and very much > unfortunate. I am just commenting on my personal capacity as a member > of > the ANCYL in Gauteng Province [who happens to be in good standing] > that > I am convinced that structures of the ANCYL in the Province will not > agree with the insinuations made by its Secretary regarding Cdes Blade > & > Zwelinzima. Lastly I hope Cde Kupa will be alive to fact that when he > releases an official statement it represents the ANCYL in Gauteng, > which > therefore suggests that it can't be based on personal views and > emotions. > > > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 11:51 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [YCLSA Discussion] Fwd: ANC YL Media STATEMENT OF ANCYL > GAUTENG PROVINCE ON THE VICIOUS ATTACK OF OUR PRESIDENT JULIUS MALEMA > > > > Of yellow communists and blue eyed boys. > > I read this statement three times trying to understand what is its > message. There is absolutely nothing. It has not made anymore certain > as > to the validity of the allegations levelled against Cde President. > This > is the highest level of staunchism. Staunchists (fanatical supporters, > who cannot and are not interested in fact and reason) like Kupa are > feeding the frenzy by reducing to name calling and miss an opportunity > to present supporting facts. What does Mr. R500000 and yellow > communist > mean? And so what if Cde President is from a poor family, does that > give > him carte blanch to plunder as he pleases. This is really shallow. > > ________________________________ > > From: Dominic Tweedie <[email protected]> > > Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:13:35 +0200 > > To: <[email protected]> > > Subject: [YCLSA Discussion] Fwd: ANC YL Media STATEMENT OF ANCYL > GAUTENG > PROVINCE ON THE VICIOUS ATTACK OF OUR PRESIDENT JULIUS MALEMA > > > > > > STATEMENT OF ANCYL GAUTENG PROVINCE ON THE VICIOUS ATTACK OF OUR > PRESIDENT JULIUS MALEMA > > > > 21 February 2010 > > The Gauteng ANCYL wishes to express its outmost disgust on the recent > media reports that seek to portray President Julius Malema as a > corrupt > individual as coined by yellow communist and embraced by white > capitalist controlled sensational media. We reject this assertion > and > its association to our President, who by the way is not a public > servant > or any thing of that sort. > > We wish to state on record that President Malema is employed by the > African National Congress (ANC). When masses of our people called on > him > to serve the state and its institutions; he requested the leadership > collective to allow him to finish his task as President of the ANCYL. > Unlike those who jumped into the bandwagon to serve that state > irrespective of task given by their respective organizations. We are > fully aware that they did so to build friendship with the media and > imperialist to attack the moral standing of our President. We thought > this tendency of using state apparatus and media to attack fellow > comrades was defeated in Polokwane, little did we know that it > continues > raising its ugly head post Polokwane. > > We wish to take this opportunity to remind South Africans at large > that > President Malema is a political activist who is a child of > working-class > and poor family. His work for the poor is well known to everyone; > therefore any attempt by forces that connives with capital to > discredit > him has never and will not succeed. > > We are very clear as Gauteng ANCYL that we currently in the congress > mood, hence many comrades are attempting to deflect our attention from > both policy (Nationalization) and leadership articulation and > preference > debate throughout our structures in the province and national. With > regard to nationalization, the debate is on how it should happen not > whether it will happen. We are taking this policy debate to our > structures and eventually the ANC NGC later this year. Structures of > the > ANCYL in Gauteng and we believe the rest of the country are singing > Fikile Mbalula for ANC Secretary General in 2012. This call is not > made > by President Malema, rather all structures of the organization. Those > who wish to silence and deter us from mobilization young people who > have > already swelled the ranks of the ANC and postured in favour of > generational mix leadership debate should not attempt to defocus us > from > this important task of the organization. > > Those deployed in government and not delivering the mandate of the ANC > should not equally seek to use the state machinery to persecute one of > our own (President Malema). Through our President we will continue > challenging those who are inefficient, lazy and corrupt. Our campaign > to fix the rotten Public Enterprise, Mining Departments and the over > dominance of minorities in the economic cluster of the cabinet are > issues we will continue raising sharply. > > We support the lifestyle audit of those in government, trade unions in > particular Zwelinzima Vavi and Mr. R500, 000 plastic bag. We call > upon > independent auditors to check transactions and accumulation during the > same period. > > President Malema like any other human being know people and for the > record he does not dish out tenders as alleged by yellow communist and > the white capitalist media. Any attempt to associate a success of a > black child to corruption is malicious and unwarranted. We refuse to > accept all nonsensical weekend publications and we will work > tirelessly > to inform our structure soon on the overall plot and battles ahead. > > Forward to 2012 > > Issued by ANCYL Gauteng > > Contact Provincial Secretary > Cde. Thabo Kupa > 079 8111222 > [email protected] > > > -- > You are subscribed. 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