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

YCLSA calls on Government to shutdown all schools

14 July 2020 The Young Communist League of South Africa reiterates the call for schools to be shut down and for the Department of Basic Education to postpone the unpopular and unfounded decision for...

YCLSA mourns the passing of Ambassador Zindziswa Mandela

13 July 2020 The Young Communist League of South Africa has learnt with sadness the passing away of South Africa’s ambassador to Denmark, Comrade Zindziswa “Zindzi” Mandela. We send our heartfelt...

Press Statement on the passing of the SACP Brian Bunting District Secretary Cde Siya Siswana

2 July 2020 The Young Communist League of South Africa in the Western Cape joins the SACP, its Red Brigades and mass democratic movement in mourning and expressing its sadness and shock on the...

YCLSA Virtual Youth Month Message Presented by the National Secretary, comrade Tinyiko Ntini

YCLSA Virtual Youth Month Message Presented by the National Secretary, comrade Tinyiko Ntini “Rebuilding the youth movement towards a youth-centered and socialist-orientated economy” 20 June 2020 SACP...

YCLSA National Committee virtual solidarity message on the commemoration of Chris Hani presented by the National Secretary, Cde Tinyiko Ntini

10 April 2020 This year the commemoration of the late General Secretary of the South African Communist Party (SACP) and chief of staff of uMkhonto we Sizwe comes a day after the centenary of the late...

Freedom Day Message of the YCLSA National Committee on the 26th Anniversary since our first Democratic Elections – as delivered by the National Secretary

27 April 2020 Rebuild the Progressive Youth Alliance: the need to advance an alternative economic model post the Covid-19 Global Pandemic. The National Committee of the Young Communist League of South...

YCLSA commends the role undertaken by the South African Airways in the fight against COVID-19

27 April 2020 The Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) commends the South African Airways (SAA) for an outstanding service to the people of South Africa and the world, especially for the...

YCLSA statement on Government announcements and regulations regarding Covi-19 regulations

24 April 2020 The Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) notes interventions, regulations and announcements made by the government of the Republic of South Africa through the economic relief...

The YCLSA calls for urgent renationalization of SASOL against a clear auction to Western Imperialist Business Interests

13 April 2020 The Young Communist League of South Africa (YCLSA) warns on the quasi-hostile takeover of SASOL, the auction of the entity to global imperialist forces and calls on the South African...

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