Johnathan Paoli
ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji has urged the organisation to register its intellectual property and brands to prevent people from appropriating its identity.
Speaking at a Peter Mokaba memorial lecture in Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga, on Thursday, Malatji criticised former president Jacob Zuma and said that the youth must defend the ANC from “opportunists”.
Malatji was giving an address as part of the ANC’s January 8 celebrations and said there was an urgent need to register the organisations that belong to the ANC in light of appropriation.
“We must defend the ANC; the next thing we are going to have people registering the UDF as a political party. If people do not get elected within the structures of the ANC they will wake up in the morning and form a political party and go away with the history of the ANC,” Malatji warned..
The Youth league president said the
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