October 21, 2020
Comrade delegates to this august gathering of SAFTU women fighters, welcome! On behalf of the National Office Bearers and the National Executive Committee, let me welcome […]
October 15, 2020
SAFTU is simply disgusted with the President’s attempts to pull the wool over the eyes of the public, pretending his new plan will lead to recovery […]
October 14, 2020
SAFTU calls For the Immediate resignation of the Eskom Board, The Eskom CEO, The Eskom COO and the Eskom Spokesperson Skhonathi Mantshantsha. SAFTU takes note […]
October 14, 2020
We dread the “economic recovery plan” President Cyril Ramaphosa will present on October 15. Why? It is because of what we know so far. In August, […]
October 5, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has starkly exposed South Africa’s inequalities, at a time our country was already falling apart. We in SAFTU will not just fold our […]
September 29, 2020
Is SA’s official statistical agency senile, or can we blame Government austerity? Amidst bizarrely contradictory statements, the official statistics agency of the South African government today […]
September 11, 2020
It is by now obvious the government of South Africa has failed to exert sufficient pressure on the countries that harbour the fugitive Gupta brothers to […]
September 8, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) expected a massive decline of the Gross Domestic Product in the second quarter of the 2020, following a […]
August 31, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is utterly disgusted that yet again, the security forces stand accused of the brutal murder of a young, […]
August 28, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) periodically demands the Treasury and Reserve Bank change macro-economic policies, to take into account the extreme suffering of […]
August 28, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) held its ordinary National Executive Committee between 25 – 27 August 2020, online. The meeting was attended by […]
August 28, 2020
SAFTU condemns the Zimbabwe government for corruption, including the judicial system, when targeting political opponents and trade unions SAFTU is aware that the Zimbabwean government has […]
August 24, 2020
SAFTU Rejects Censorship by Bosses of Natures Garden The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) condemns apartheid tactics applied by the bosses of Natures Garden […]
August 16, 2020
After five months of brutal lockdown and terror in the face of a deadly virus that is killing killed hundreds of thousands across the world including […]
August 10, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) is saddened by the news of the passing of Bob Mabena. Bob Mabena was a legendary radio DJ […]
August 8, 2020
“Gigantic evils arise from the fact that [women’s] labour, especially domestic labour, often the most wearisome and unending known to any section of the human race, […]
August 6, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions has learnt with great sadness the passing away of the trade union stalwart and leader of the working class […]
August 6, 2020
Robert Mugabe was ‘disposed’ of by the very forces he did everything within his power to protect and nurture, that is, the armed forces, and the […]
August 3, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) note with horror the crime statistics released by the Minister of Police, Mr Bhekokwakhe Cele accounting for the […]
August 3, 2020
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) founding congress in April 2017 warned our members and the entire country that both of the ANC’s contending […]
