Matuma Letsoalo's Profile

Matuma Letsoalo joined the Mail & Guardian in 2003 and writes on labour and politics, and collaborates with the investigations team from time to time.

In 2004, he won the CNN African Journalist of the Year prize  – MKO Abiola Print Journalism Award.

Letsoalo was also a joint category winner of the Mondi Shanduka SA Story of the year Award in 2008.

Cosatu face-off: Frans Baleni versus Irvin Jim

The M&G spoke to NUM's general secretary Frans Baleni and Numsa's general secretary Irvin Jim about the ongoing tensions within the federation.

Vavi fight gets vicious: Cosatu leadership battle heats up

Disaffected Cosatu leaders have accused general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi of using a probe into financial impropriety against them.

Numsa defends Vavi, blames 'power-hungry individuals' in Cosatu

Numsa leaders have come out in defence of Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi, who is being investigated on allegations of financial impropriety.

Numsa leaders come out in defence of Vavi's honour

Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi's supporters in Cosatu, including Numsa, believe he is being targeted for political reasons.

Task team riles ANC youth league

The ANC Youth League's provincial leaders are unhappy about the composition of the newly appointed 22-member national task team.

Hard road to 2014: Polling data spooks ANC

Ahead of elections in 2014, a survey commissioned by the ANC has revealed that there is a growing distance between party leaders and their supporters.
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