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Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi holds a news conference in Johannesburg on Thursday, 31 May 2012 following the union federation's central executive committee meeting.Picture: SAPA

'Cosatu will defend its independence'

Govan Whittles | 17/05/2013Zwelinzima Vavi says Cosatu will continue to criticise the ruling party if there is a need to do so.

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DA leader Helen Zille addresses unemployed young people outside the Union Buildings on 10 September 2012. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

Cosatu denies blocking wage subsidy

Eyewitness News | 17/05/2013
Cosatu does not believe the Youth Wage Subsidy is the answer to unemployment.

Former Fidentia boss Arthur Brown appears at the Cape Town Regional Court on embezzlement charges involving the Fundi and Infinity investment groups, Thursday, 13 August 2009. Picture: Nardus Engelbrecht/SAPA

Brown ruling sparks outrage

Graeme Raubenheimer | 16/05/2013
J Arthur Brown was sentenced to pay a fine of R150k or spend 36 months in jail.

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Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi holds a news conference in Johannesburg on Thursday, 31 May 2012 following the union federation's central executive committee meeting.Picture: SAPA

'Cosatu will defend its independence'

17/05/2013

Zwelinzima Vavi says Cosatu will continue to criticise the ruling party if there is a need to do so.

DA leader Helen Zille addresses unemployed young people outside the Union Buildings on 10 September 2012. Picture: Govan Whittles/EWN

Cosatu denies blocking wage subsidy

17/05/2013

Cosatu does not believe the Youth Wage Subsidy is the answer to unemployment.

Former Fidentia boss Arthur Brown appears at the Cape Town Regional Court on embezzlement charges involving the Fundi and Infinity investment groups, Thursday, 13 August 2009. Picture: Nardus Engelbrecht/SAPA

Brown ruling sparks outrage

16/05/2013

J Arthur Brown was sentenced to pay a fine of R150k or spend 36 months in jail.

Residents in Kagiso clash with police during a service delivery protest on 31 July, 2012. Picture: Chirsta Van der Walt/Eyewitness News

Inequality linked to violent protests

14/05/2013

Cosatu believes the gap between the rich and the poor is fuelling violent protests in Gauteng.

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