Betha SASCO Betha. The growing new tendency are now in their hard attempts in trying to build a factional coe against a student organisation.
Viva a critical none intimidated "progressive" organisation VIVA On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Nqaba Bhanga <[email protected]>wrote: > > Lazola thank you,your views represent the SASCO we know . As a former SASCO > Member im encouraged by your position. > > >>> Lazola Ndamase <[email protected]> 28-03-2011 01:37 PM >>> > > *We are not conspiring to remove or install any SACP leader* > > ** > > *28 March 2011* > > The story in the Sunday Independent (March 27, 2011) titled "Knives out for > Blade" presents a picture that our organization is part of a conspiracy to > oust comrade Blade Nzimande as General Secretary of the SACP. It also says > "SASCO will step up its demands for free education", as part of this plot to > weaken Blade Nzimande in order to ensure his removal as SACP General > Secretary. It is not permissible that our structures should be used by > anybody to drive a campaign against the SACP General Secretary using student > struggles as a platform. As a matter of fact, none of our members have used > our organization to achieve the removal of Blade Nzimande as SACP General > Secretary. This report is therefore either a product of speculation by > Sunday Independent journalist - George Matlala - or his sources sold him a > huge dummy. > > We will not, and will never, as an organization be involved in a campaign > to oust or elect Blade Nzimande or anybody for that matter as General > Secretary of the SACP. This is because as an organization we have no > business entering into the internal affairs of the SACP, COSATU, ANCYL, YCL, > ANC or any other fraternal structure for that matter. Our alliance allows > for dual membership, the views our members hold as individual members of the > SACP do not reflect the views of SASCO as an organization. We appeal to the > media and all sectors of society to make this distinction. We also appeal to > some SACP members to desist from speaking as anonymous agents as they did > when they spoke to George Matlala last week when they argued that SASCO's > Free Education Campaign is "being used to put pressure on Nzimande in an > anti-communist campaign" (Sunday Independent, March 20, 2011). > > SASCO has been engaged in the campaign for Free Education long before > Nzimande even became Minister of Higher Education. Who was being conspired > against then? We are still to engage in a campaign for Universities in > Mpumalanga and Northern Cape, will this be another cog in the conspiracy > against Nzimande? We are still to mobilize students in a student services > campaign, in a career guidance campaign, against the New Tendency, and > against capitalism in general, will this be a conspiracy against Nzimande > too? Nothing short of closing shop until the SACP 2012 conference would be > good enough for the conspiracy theorists. Or we would turn into uncritical > lap-dogs of the Minister of Higher Education and Training. This is not going > to happen > > The allegations that have been made about our organization in the past week > have greatly pained us as the leadership of the organization. This is > particularly because there is no fact to these allegations. Actually, we are > convinced that this sudden attempt to portray us as an organization abusing > its role is an attempt to derail our struggle for Free Education. The actual > conspiracy here is to divert public attention from our Free Education > campaign into some other arena that has nothing and will never have anything > to do with our organization. We call on all our structures to ignore these > attempts to derail them from the real target but to continue mobilizing > students for Free Education. > > The only conspiracy we plead guilty to one to ensure the implementation of > Free Education. We are part of a conspiracy to defeat financial exclusions. > We are part of a conspiracy to defeat unemployment. We are part of a > conspiracy to defeat capitalism. We certainly are not involved in petty > conspiracies that have nothing to do with what our organization stands for. > > *For more information contact:* > > *Mbulelo Mandlana (President)* > > ** > > *Or* > > ** > > *Lazola Ndamase (Secretary General)* > > *082 679 8718* > > -- > You are subscribed. This footer can help you. > Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to > this message. > You can visit the group WEB SITE at > http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery > options, pages, files and membership. > To UNSUBSCRIBE, please email [email protected]. > You don't have to put anything in the "Subject:" field. You don't have to > put anything in the message part. 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