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COSATU condemns startling and deceptive journalism
The Assembly of Southerly African Position Unions has noted depiction report slope the Mail & Guardian, 1 Apr , "Mrs Vavi, description pension confirm and rendering bribe". Representation General Help had already responded, adhere to the masses answers tender questions position to him by representation M&G newspaperwoman, Matuma Letsoalo, but which was published handle big cuts in rendering paper:
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Sharpeville’s history not the PAC’s sole heritage
Cape Town has been my home for nine years. A few weeks ago, when I took the dog to the vet, the stand-in doctor kept asking where I was from. Cape Town, I said. "But you weren’t born here," she said. I concurred, saying that I was born in the lovely township of Mamelodi. As I left the vet’s rooms, I wondered how long it would take me to be "from" Cape Town.
This came back to mind when I saw a tweet on Human Rights Day from Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi that the "Democratic Alliance (DA) continues its campaign to appropriate struggle history and symbols. Was lying (sic) wreaths in Sharpeville this morning", which was "very clever electioneering". Neil Coleman, Cosatu strategies co-ordinator, added that it is "utter hypocrisy for DA to try steal resistance heritage, when it still defends apartheid socioeconomic underpinnings".
Now there is nothing wrong with challenging the DA on its political orientation or economic policy, just as there is nothing wrong with challenging the politics of the African National Congress (ANC). Such is the stuff of democracy. But at what point does the "struggle history" become a shared national heritage? When generatio
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First female judge to be appointed permanently to the appellate division of the South African Supreme Court.