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Job losses loom as Saftu and Cosatu highlight South Africa's manufacturing crisis

Saftu and Cosatu raise alarms over job losses as South Africa's manufacturing sector faces a significant downturn, with production declining for five consecutive months and investment levels dropping.

Cape Argus News
Manyane Manyane|Published

Manufacturing in crisis: Saftu and Cosatu warn of job losses amid declining production

As South Africa's manufacturing sector faces a troubling decline, Saftu and Cosatu voice urgent concerns over job losses, following alarming statistics revealing a 0,8% drop in production.

News South Africa
Manyane Manyane|Published

Justice or diversion? Saftu challenges Ramaphosa's inquiry into TRC prosecutions

Saftu denounces President Ramaphosa's new commission as a mere distraction from accountability for unfulfilled TRC recommendations, raising serious doubts about the government's commitment to justice.

News Politics
Hope Ntanzi|Published

SAFTU rallies for workers' rights on International Workers' Day

On International Workers' Day, SAFTU calls for solidarity against government austerity measures and highlights the ongoing struggles of workers in South Africa.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

'Anti-African sentiment' | Saftu responds to 'hostile' US ambassador expulsion row

In a fierce response to diplomatic tensions, Saftu's Zwelinzima Vavi denounces the US expulsion of Ambassador Rasool as evidence of anti-African sentiment, while warning against American diplomatic pressure and emphasising South Africa's sovereign right to independent foreign policy.

News Politics
Hope Ntanzi|Published