NATIONAL OFFICE BEARERS

Interim National Secretary

Jan Nabane (M) GP

Interim National Chairperson

Mzwandile Thakhudi (M) FS

Interim National Treasurer

Tarik Lalla (M) GP SASCO

Interim 1st Deputy National Secretary

Ponego Pookgoadi (F) MP

Interim 2nd Deputy National Secretary

Thandeka Nkosi (F) MM (KZN)

Interim Deputy National Chairperson

Dr Thabani Dlamini (M) EC

OUR VISION

We are devoted to the interests of all young people and dedicated to the revolutionary cause of the working class of our country and the globe.

OUR MISSION

We are committed to and struggle for the transformation of South Africa from a capitalist society to a socialist society in which there is no exploitation of one person or group by another.

CHARACTER

Be an independent and voluntary youth formation of young people from the age of 14 (fourteen) to the age of 35 (thirty-five) that derives its organisational existence from and functions as an autonomous youth wing of the SACP.

LATEST NEWS

Speech by Hon. Buti Manamela on the occassion of the parliamentary debate on the inter parliamentary union

"On Good Governance: Lessons From The Middle East" 31 August 2010 Honourable Speaker Honourable Members of the National Assembly Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General, declared that "good governance...

Speech delivered by COSATU 2nd Deputy President Zingiswa Losi in the YCL Rally

9 August 2010 The National Secretary of the YCLSA, comrade Bhuti Manamela The National Chairperson comrade David Masondo The entire leadership of the YCLSA The Alliance Leadership present here today...

Statement by YCLSA National Secretary, Buti Manamela, on behalf of the YCLSA Jobs for Youth Summit held on 20-21 May 2010

23 May 2010, Johannesburg The Young Communist League of South Africa (uFasimba) held a successful "Jobs for Youth Summit" from the 20th to the 21st of May 2010 in Johannesburg. The Summit was attended...

Zwelinzima Vavi’s address to the Jobs for Youth Summit

21 May 2010 National Office Bearers of the Young Communist LeagueDistinguished guestsComrades and friends I must begin by congratulating the Young Communist League for convening this historic Summit...

Chris Hani Memorial lecture delivered by the National Secretary of the YCLSA

9 April 2010, J Dumane Hall, Vosloorus Chris Hani Memorial Lecture: "The Pitfalls of National and Class Struggle: What role for the youth" The Struggle Continues One of the most heroic, brilliant and...

Address by the YCLSA National Secretary to the SACP Second Special National Congress

11 December 2009 Comrade General Secretary Members of the Central Committee Leadership of Cosatu, ANC and SANCO Comrade Delegates Receive revolutionary greetings from your Young Communist League...

Welcome address at the occasion of the opening of the 2nd Special National Congress of the South African Communist Party; Comrade Soviet Lekganyane, (SACP Limpopo Provincial Secretary)

10 December 2009 Programme Director and Chairperson of the SACP General Secretary of the SACP The 12th Congress Central Committee Provincial Secretaries and PEC collectives Secretary General of the...

Submission of the Young Communist League of South Africa on the dissolution of the Directorate of Special Operations (DSO) presented to parliament

9 September 2009 Introduction and Background We welcome this opportunity for a public consultation process that is due to us, the public, as protected in the constitution of the Republic of South...

Introduction to Campaigns

Introduction to Campaigns The capitalist social system is characterised by poverty, unemployment and class exploitation. This affects young people in more ways than one, but also is in opposition to...

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