The Constitutional Court has dismissed the National Union of Metalworkers of SA’s (Numsa’s) application for it to directly hear a matter involving the embattled state-owned airline SA Express and cash-strapped arms manufacturer Denel.

Numsa, the country’s biggest union with a membership of about 432,000, applied to the top court in May asking it to intervene directly and compel parliament to save the two parastatals from liquidation...

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