couldnt have said it much better, On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Thobela Mahijana <[email protected]>wrote:
> Cde Floyd your attitude shows arrogance and you are rude and racist, why > label the journalist as afrikaner, are you not the custodian of the > constitution of the ANCYL which is derived from the ANC constitution. > Chief you can not earn respect by disrepecting others, our organisation was > built on the pillars of non racialism, non sexism, unity and democracy, is > it what you are painting by your comment, please cadre do us a favour dont > treat our organisation like that, being elected in conferences doesnt mean > you are more powerful than others or more clever, respect us and the etire > South African population. > > Hope this will put some thinking in your brain. > > Amandla. > > On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Dominic Tweedie < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Nyiko Floyd Shivambu <[email protected]> >> Date: 14 July 2011 07:36 >> Subject: ANC YL Media STATEMENT ON THE NEWS 24 JOURNALIST AND ATTEMPTS TO >> DIVERT THE ANC YL FROM ITS MISSION FOR ECONOMIC FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME: >> To: anc-yl-media <[email protected]>, >> [email protected], ancmedia <[email protected]> >> >> >> *STATEMENT ON THE NEWS 24 JOURNALIST AND ATTEMPTS TO DIVERT THE ANC YL >> FROM ITS MISSION FOR ECONOMIC FREEDOM IN OUR LIFETIME:* >> >> >> >> 14 July 2011 >> >> >> >> The NC Youth League has noted attempts by various sections of the media, >> particularly the right-wing, Afrikaans media to divert the attention of the >> organisation from the critical and core issues the organisation engages >> concerning socio-political and economic transformation. Since the ANC YL 24 >> th National Congress, sections of the media realised that they cannot >> provide intellectually sound engagement of the ANC Youth League policy >> positions, chose instead to focus on individuals and pry on private >> non-related issues about leaders of the ANC Youth League. They also chose to >> engage in disgustingly provocative methods and means of engagement with the >> ANC YL, aimed at diverting attention from the core issues resolved and >> re-affirmed by the 24th National Congress. >> >> >> >> The recent past incident of a News 24 Journalist who was disgustingly >> making a media enquiry with the ANC YL is unfortunate and will never happen >> again. The incident does not represent the attitude of the ANC YL to the >> media in general, but was a specific incident which was unfortunate and will >> never happen again. The ANC YL will continue to have professional >> relationship with the media, and once again makes a humble plea that media >> should not confuse disrespectful and disgusting methods of engagement with >> honest media enquiries. In this regard, we will not be taking media >> enquiries about the News 24 Journalist and the unfortunate incident, because >> they do not represent anything the ANC YL stands for. >> >> >> >> The programme for economic freedom in our lifetime should never be >> diverted by incidents which are not part of the political programme. Our >> focus and emphasis are on nationalisation of Mines, expropriation of land >> without compensation, provision of free education and all the vital >> components of the programme of action for economic freedom in our lifetime. >> >> >> >> Issued by the ANC Youth League >> >> Contact Floyd Shivambu—0828199474 >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You are subscribed. 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