Cosatu special national congress
Cosatu delegates warned against 'corrupt money'
Cosatu says it has evidence of western countries paying detractors to ensure its destruction.
He says it’s the capitalist class that decides the price of oil and bread and the people have no choice.
Sidumo Dlamini says there are no enemies at the congress and that all the unions there support Cosatu.
Sasawu is one of Numsa’s most vocal supporters and it did not send a delegation.
Delegates at the group's congress in Midrand have been asked to put internal squabbles aside.
Cosatu began its congress in Midrand today where 2,500 delegates will discuss its numerous challenges.
Political analyst Dumisani Hlophe reviews Cosatu’s two-day special national congress which took place in Midrand.
S'dumo Dlamini wrapped up the federation’s special national congress with a declaration calling for unity.
Cosatu’s National Office Bearers have thanked delegates who fought for unity during the congress.
Cosatu President Sdumo Dlamini says Numsa had ample time to return to the federation but chose not to.
S'dumo Dlamini’s statements were directly targeted at Numsa, Vavi & Cosatu affiliates loyal to them.
Dlamini has lauded Cosatu for the manner in which constructive debate between affiliates was handled.
Unions aligned with Numsa failed to force the gathering to hear an appeal by the union & Zwelinzima Vavi.
Delegates spent nearly 10 hours trying to resolve the credentials issue and eventually put it to a vote.
Cosatu’s Special National Congress has been called to discuss unity in the federation. A move to have Numsa’s expulsion and Zwelinzima Vavi's dismissal discussed is expected from unions loyal to the metalworkers.
CEC members have denied that the media blackout is an attempt to manipulate the agenda.
The congress kicks off after two years of infighting between affiliates at Cosatu’s highest structures.
The trade union federation is hosting a special national congress in Midrand today & tomorrow.
While not on the agenda at Cosatu's congress, some will push for a discussion on Numsa & Vavi’s expulsion.