Cosatu’s ‘election war rooms’ for ANC receive mixed responses from unions
While one leader rejected the decision, others say they have yet to discuss it
05 March 2024 - 05:00
UPDATED 05 March 2024 - 11:56
A controversial decision by Cosatu to establish election “war rooms” to support the ANC before the crucial 2024 national and provincial elections has received a lukewarm response from the labour federation’s largest affiliates.
The decision to support the ANC was taken during Cosatu’s central executive committee meeting last week, at which the federation, which has a membership of about 1.6-million, called on workers to ensure a decisive victory for the embattled ANC at the polls...
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