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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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Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim speaks to reporters after a meeting of the trade union's central committee in Johannesburg, Thursday, 18 August 2011. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

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Theo Nkonki | 23/04/2013
The union said the National Development Plan will only appease white capitalist monopolies.

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

Vavi lashes out at detractors

Barry Bateman | 19/04/2013
Zwelenzima Vavi says Cosatu and its affiliates must not get caught up in political battles.

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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.

Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim speaks to reporters after a meeting of the trade union's central committee in Johannesburg, Thursday, 18 August 2011. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

Numsa launches scathing attack on NDP

23/04/2013

The union said the National Development Plan will only appease white capitalist monopolies.

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

Vavi lashes out at detractors

19/04/2013

Zwelenzima Vavi says Cosatu and its affiliates must not get caught up in political battles.

Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi is seen at the trade union federation's 11th national congress in Midrand, Johannesburg, Wednesday, 19 September 2012. Picture: Werner Beukes/SAPA

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Cosatu’s Zwelinzima Vavi says senior leaders from affiliated unions are heading the smear campaign.

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