By Johnathan Paoli
Collen Malatji has been re-elected unopposed as president of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) at the organisation’s 27th National Congress, held in Polokwane, Limpopo.
All six members of the league’s Top Six leadership were elected unopposed in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
The ANCYL confirmed that the elections concluded shortly after midnight, marking a decisive outcome for the incumbent leadership.
At the centre of the new leadership configuration is Malatji’s uncontested return as president, a development that has attracted attention within political circles.
Malatji, who has led the youth formation through a period of internal rebuilding and renewed political relevance, retained the presidency without facing any challenges from the floor.
Joining him in the Top Six is Francisco Dyantyi from the Eastern Cape, who was elected deputy president.
Tsakani Tshivhiti of Limpopo was elected secretary-general, placing her in charge of the league’s administration and
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