Simon Nare
ANC Youth League president Collen Malatji looks poised to be re-elected unopposed after the Electoral Committee on Sunday evening revealed the nominations that have gathered enough support from branch nominations.
The league’s 27th elective conference started on Sunday evening at the University of Limpopo Turfloop campus, outside Polokwane.
The nominations, released by the committee chairman Andrew Dipela, showed that Malatji received nominations from 2806 branches across the country.
Other candidates who crossed the threshold from the branches were: For deputy president, Francisco Dyantyi; for secretary general, Tsakani Shiviti; for first deputy secretary, Zama Khanyase; for second deputy secretary, Venus Blennies-Magage; and for treasurer general, Jacob Tau.
Dipela emphasised that when branch nominations produce no contest, it should not be interpreted as someone being elected unopposed.
“We are still going to have another process where will have nominations from the floor. And if those nominations get enough support from
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