Xaba Sbusiso
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Sbusiso Xaba[1] | |
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President of PAYCO | |
In office 2005–2007 | |
Preceded by | Mashao Matome |
Succeeded by | Mmbara Hulisani Kevin |
Secretary General of PAYCO | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Preceded by | Brenda Ndlovu |
Succeeded by | Mmbara Hulisani Kevin |
Personal details | |
Born | June 10, 1973 |
Political party | Pan Africanist Youth Congress of Azania |
Sbusiso Xaba is the national chairman of Pan Africanist Congress of Azania from 2019. He was elected in PAC Mangaung National Congress and re-elected in 2022 Polokwane Congress .
Early life
Sbusiso attended Thomas More College (South Africa) in 1992.
Thereafter he attended his tertiary education at the University of Johannesburg (Former Technikon Witwatersrand, where he got engaged in politics through Pan Africanist Student Movement (PASMA) then PASO, as a student activist.
Politics
Background
Sbusiso served in the International Central Committee of the
In 2007, as president of
He served an interim chairman of Johannesburg Region in the PAC of Azania in 2007 and then chaired the Tshwane Region from 2011 to 2014. This was before being elected to the position of Deputy President.
Student activism
Student activism through Student Chapter of the Black Management Forum, Pan Africanist Student Organisation and Pan Africanist Student Movement (PASMA) of Azania has deeply involved Sibusiso in the struggle for broad transformation of pedagogy and epistemology in institutions of learning in order for them to be accessible to the African working class, improve quality of content, endorse socialist values and espouse African oriented curriculum.
It is in pursuit of uncontaminated education that he is involved in lobbying Southern African Universities and Governments to introduce African Studies in mainstream education system. He is tasked with duty of directing the reparations work through the World Tribunal on Reparations for Africa and African People.
PAYCO presidency
Sbusiso was elected president of
Sbusiso, as president of
Sbusiso, as president, also participated in local and national discourses. One of the major issues was that of Name change, were the ruling
While a president for
On November 11 and 12, 2006 Sbusiso, as president of
Sibusiso opened his last Congress as President of
African Socialist International (ASI)
Sbusiso is a member of the International Central Committee of the
Other activities
Professional memberships
Sbusiso has been a member of various professional bodies including the Southern African Institute of Industrial Engineering, International Council on Systems Engineering, Gauteng Board of Black Management Forum and Estate Agency Affairs Board.
Business operations
He also operated at corporate level of companies in steel manufacturing, retail and communication sectors. He is involved in leadership of various worker controlled commercial initiatives operating in Azania and Zimbabwe with interest in facility management, property, logistics, risk management, management consultancy and micro-enterprise finance.
Community services
Sbusiso served as a member of Community Policing Forum that is tasked with community oversight of South African Police Service with intention of stopping police corruption, prevention of police brutality, ensuring fair distribution of resource with conscious bias to working class areas and combat crimes directed to the African workers.
Sbusiso is and has been involved in protracted campaigns against evictions in various informal settlements with the City of
Controversies
The memorandum against the "US retaliatory strikes in Afghanistan"
In October 2001, as a provincial organizer for
"Cost of freedom vs cost of submission"
In a document prepared for TalkZimbabwe titled "Cost of freedom vs cost of submission",[10] Sbusiso writes on the freedom and self-determination of African people. But it is in the same documents where he called multi-national bodies like the United Nations Security Council "imperialist clubs".
In the same document Sbusiso claims that "It has been for 3,000 years that integrationists among African leadership have condemned African people to slavery."
Education
Sbusiso holds the following qualifications:
- MSc: Technology Management (University of Pretoria)
- BSc(Hons): Applied Science (University of Pretoria)
- BTech: Industrial Engineering (University of Johannesburg)
- National Diploma: Industrial Engineering (University of Johannesburg)
- National Technical Certificate (Johannesburg Technical College)
References
- ^ "ASI 2006 Reports - Azania - Sbusiso Xaba". uhurunews.com.
- ^ "Southern Africa Pan African Youth Summit in Zimbabwe". assatashakur.org.
- ^ "Welcome to Dispatch Online". archive.is. 24 July 2012. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ NAC News Brief on Sbusiso's response to the KZN ANC's position[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Business Day - News Worth Knowing". archive.is. 3 May 2007. Archived from the original on 3 May 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- ^ Philadelphia Independent Media Center's coverage of the event mentioning the presentation by Sbusiso Archived January 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Congress sets PAYCO's priority to unite African youth movement in Southern Africa". uhurunews.com.
- ^ A report on the tour Archived December 29, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ A news report on the March by PAYCO and Media Review Network members[permanent dead link]
- ^ A TalkZimbabwe copy of "Cost of freedom vs cost of submission"[permanent dead link]