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Cosatu

Numsa and labour registrar at odds over union finances
Article
/ 20 May 2019

Numsa and labour registrar at odds over union finances

Registrar says Numsa’s financial statements from 2009 to 2015 are irregular

By Natasha Marrian
It’s mayday for unions as May Day turnout disappoints
Article
/ 3 May 2019

It’s mayday for unions as May Day turnout disappoints

At best the rally was a sad reminder of just how badly the battle for control of the governing party have decimated the ANC’s alliance partner.

By Paddy Harper
Mboweni opposes Sanral stance on e-tolls
Article
/ 28 March 2019

Mboweni opposes Sanral stance on e-tolls

The finance minister has come out contradicting his ANC colleagues, saying he was unhappy about Sanral’s decision

By Natasha Marrian
Cosatu slams Mantashe, echoes calls to amend mine health and safety act
Article
/ 6 March 2019

Cosatu slams Mantashe, echoes calls to amend mine health and safety act

Cosatu has echoed AMCU’s views, saying Mantashe has downplayed the deaths of mine workers

By Kamva Somdyala
Ramaphosa and the Thatcherite moment of truth
Article
/ 28 February 2019

Ramaphosa and the Thatcherite moment of truth

Cyril Ramaphosa is no Margaret Thatcher but he is having to determine the same issue: Who runs the country?

By Richard Calland
Eskom: Army and police on standby
Article
/ 22 February 2019

Eskom: Army and police on standby

The utility fears sabotage if Nersa doesn’t grant a price hike, which may lead to retrenchments

By Sabelo Skiti and Thanduxolo Jika
Cosatu takes to the streets over Eskom, job losses
Article
/ 13 February 2019

Cosatu takes to the streets over Eskom, job losses

​The country’s largest trade union federation will embark on a one-day nationwide strike against job losses and Eskom restructuring

By Tehillah Nieselow
Letters to the editor: January 18 to 24
Article
/ 18 January 2019

Letters to the editor: January 18 to 24

Our readers write in about how unions must fight the Companies Bill, saying farewell to former Weekly mail receptionist Seipati, and hope

By Letters
Battered Samwu again at odds
Article
/ 12 December 2018

Battered Samwu again at odds

After allegations about maladministration, union leaders are now accused of not coming clean about corruption

By Sarah Smit
JZ schmoozes voters before his court date
Article
/ 25 November 2018

JZ schmoozes voters before his court date

Zuma was campaigning ahead of the ANC’s annual January 8 statement, which will be delivered in Durban by President Cyril Ramaphosa on January 12

By Paddy Harper
Numsa’s political party gets the go-ahead
Article
/ 5 November 2018

Numsa’s political party gets the go-ahead

The Socialist Revolutionary Workers Party will drive the agenda of working-class South Africans, the union says

By Sarah Smit
Govt ‘no’ to public service wage hikes
Article
/ 26 October 2018

Govt ‘no’ to public service wage hikes

Government departments themselves are going to have find the money for unbudgeted increases

By Tebogo Tshwane
Freedom fighter and trade unionist Eric Mtshali dies
Article
/ 18 October 2018

Freedom fighter and trade unionist Eric Mtshali dies

This remarkable veteran helped to build the trade union movement even while in exile

By Staff Reporter
Numsa cornered by capital?
Article
/ 16 October 2018

Numsa cornered by capital?

Intrigue and internal divisions are dogging South Africa’s largest union, and threatening to destabilise the federation to which it belongs

By Micah Reddy
Eskom reports alarm Cosatu
Article
/ 12 October 2018

Eskom reports alarm Cosatu

Cosatu general secretary Bheki Ntshalintshali says the federation will not be open to any solution involving privatisation

By Dineo Bendile
Mantashe: Mboweni is the right man for the job
Article
/ 9 October 2018

Mantashe: Mboweni is the right man for the job

Tito Mboweni returns to the public service at a time when South Africa faces an unemployment crisis and low economic growth

By Dineo Bendile
Labour regroups after damp-squib jobs summit
Article
/ 8 October 2018

Labour regroups after damp-squib jobs summit

The presidential jobs summit failed to yield a moratorium from big business on job cuts, sending labour back to the drawing board

By Govan Whittles
Dark clouds gather over jobs summit
Article
/ 5 October 2018

Dark clouds gather over jobs summit

Ramaphosa has his work cut out to rally everyone behind his vision and some are already grumbling

By Dineo Bendile
Cape Flats groups meet with parly over gangsterism and rape
Article
/ 3 October 2018

Cape Flats groups meet with parly over gangsterism and rape

Hundreds marched to call for intervention against corrupt police and crime

By Govan Whittles
Cosatu warns jobs summit could be ‘damp squib’
Article
/ 1 October 2018

Cosatu warns jobs summit could be ‘damp squib’

The National Jobs Summit, on Thursday and Friday in Midrand, is being touted by President Ramaphosa as an avenue to address the rising jobless rate

By Tehillah Nieselow
Vavi harassment complaint went ‘nowhere’
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Vavi harassment complaint went ‘nowhere’

This latest allegation relates to incidents in late August and early September 2017 in which Vavi is said to have harassed and later groped a woman

By Micah Reddy and Amabhungane
Cosatu must introspect and fix itself, fast
Article
/ 28 September 2018

Cosatu must introspect and fix itself, fast

The labour federation is a victim of the impasse in the grand post-apartheid South African project

By Vukani Mde
Cosatu to command problem unions
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Cosatu to command problem unions

The decision will curb the autonomy of affiliated unions, which has rendered them almost impenetrable to interventions by the federation’s leaders

By Dineo Bendile
Cyril accused of double standards
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Cyril accused of double standards

Ramaphosa hits out at Magashule as critics decry his handling of bribery in his camp

By Matuma Letsoalo Author
Losi’s on a mission to rebuild Cosatu
Article
/ 21 September 2018

Losi’s on a mission to rebuild Cosatu

The first woman president plans to stamp out sexism
and recruit members, including former ally Numsa

By Dineo Bendile
Zingiswa Losi elected Cosatu’s first woman president
Article
/ 18 September 2018

Zingiswa Losi elected Cosatu’s first woman president

Losi was nominated unopposed by delegates at Cosatu’s 13th national congress taking place in Midrand this week

By Dineo Bendile
​Ramaphosa takes a swipe at ANC members accused of plot to unseat him
Article
/ 17 September 2018

​Ramaphosa takes a swipe at ANC members accused of plot to unseat him

The president has accused those who ‘meet in dark corners’ and plot to divide the ANC of being counter-revolutionaries

By Dineo Bendile
No gain without pain, says Cyril’s capitalist comrade
Article
/ 14 September 2018

No gain without pain, says Cyril’s capitalist comrade

Colin Coleman and Cyril Ramaphosa go way back, and the Goldman Sachs banker has the ear of ANC policy gurus

By Carlos Amato
Cosatu threatens W Cape shut down if province fails to deal with gangsterism
Article
/ 11 September 2018

Cosatu threatens W Cape shut down if province fails to deal with gangsterism

Communities across the Western Cape are prepared to shut down the provincial economy if their demands to fight gangsterism are not met

By Raeesa Pather
‘Everyone can see what’s happening in the ANC’ — Cosatu on ‘plot’ against Ramaphosa
Article
/ 10 September 2018

‘Everyone can see what’s happening in the ANC’ — Cosatu on ‘plot’ against Ramaphosa

Cosatu’s general secretary Bheki Ntshalintshali said the alliance was concerned about claims that there are talks to remove Ramaphosa

By Tshidi Madia
Parliament to hear stakeholder submissions on land expropriation
Article
/ 4 September 2018

Parliament to hear stakeholder submissions on land expropriation

The presentations are expected to continue until Friday.

By Jan Gerber
The civil society resistance to state capture
Article
/ 20 August 2018

The civil society resistance to state capture

‘The shift to tyranny in SA has been accompanied by political arguments about the nature of South Africa’s transition from apartheid to democracy’

By Mark Swilling and Ivor Chipkin
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