ANC holds sports tournament in Limit Hill, Ladysmith
The aim of the ANCYL Eddie Smith Branch Youth Sports Tournament was to show unity through sport
Saturday saw the Limit Hill sports ground filled with young people who enjoyed sporting activities. The occasion was a soccer and netball tournament hosted by the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) Eddie Smith Branch.
A large crowd of spectators gathered at the grounds to cheer on their respective teams. The aim of the ANCYL Eddie Smith Branch Youth Sports Tournament was to show unity through sport.
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“As the ANCYL, we treasure the talent of our young people and we are calling on all branches to do the same. Our young people need to have a strong support system within the community in order for us to suppress the toxic elements that damn our community.
“We are proud to say that under the leadership of ANC Regional Secretary Mr Sipho Hlomuka, we have seen the movement of closing the gap of transformation within the organisation. With the assistance of ANCYL Chairperson Mr Nkosi, unity is seen in action. We would also like to encourage young people to participate in sport,” said ANCYL Eddie Smith Branch Secretary Sindido Phuthini.
The event saw numerous teams taking part, but one team had to win in the respective sporting codes. Young Killers FC won the soccer tournament, which saw them leaving with trophies and brand new soccer gear. In the netball division, Indomitable Girls took first spot.
