ANC approach to nationalisation is 'open ended'

The ANC has taken an "open-ended" approach to nationalisation of the mines, spokesman Keith Khoza said on Friday. "It is misleading to say the ANC has agreed to nationalisation of the mines... it is not a foregone conclusion that there will be...

Mine nationalisation has strong support − Cosatu

The nationalisation of South Africa’s mines had strong support within the ruling African National Congress (ANC) and its alliance members, the Congress of South Africa Trade Unions (Cosatu) said on Thursday. Cosatu economist professor...

Daily podcast – February 16, 2010

Anglo American sells more of Tarmac for $400-million; and the ANCYL will meet with Cosatu on Thursday to discuss different policy issues.

ANCYL-Cosatu meeting to discuss mine nationalisation

The African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) confirmed on Monday that it would be meeting with the Congress of the South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) on Thursday to discuss different policy issues. ANCYL spokesperson Floyd Shivambu told...

SA mines hit by national labour strike

The national stayaway organised by the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), ending a month-long protest action campaign against the rising cost of living and higher electricity tariffs, on Wednesday led to high absenteeism rates at a...

The man behind the Teba turn-around was once himself a Teba ‘prisoner’

When Dr James Motlatsi was first approached to head The Employment Bureau of Africa (Teba) he waved the suggestion away with utter disgust.