No lifeline for teachers as Godongwana warns of ‘difficult trade-offs’

Picture and Words: Vincent Lali and GroundUp Staff Hundreds of people from civic organisations and unions marched...

DA opposes increases to South Africa’s National Minimum Wage

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has voiced its opposition to any proposed increases in South...

Springboks blackout: COSATU disappointed in GNU for failed broadcast

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) expressed disappointment in the Government of...

Footage: Overloaded bakkie crashes near Klapmuts

Twenty-one workers were rushed to various hospitals after the bakkie they were travelling in...

Sex workers gather in Cape Town to push for decriminalisation

Sex work in South Africa was on the verge of being decriminalised, but earlier...

Cosatu urges govt to rethink fuel taxes amid economic strain in SA

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) believes that the government should step...

MEC a no-show as Cosatu leave legislature before agreed time

Marchers and union officials at the Cosatu Western Cape protest in Cape Town were...

Update: Cosatu members marching to legislature amid national shutdown

As the national shutdown continues, Cosatu members are currently marching to the Western Cape...

Nationwide Cosatu strike against poor governance planned for this week

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and its affiliated organisations are expected...

SONA: Give power back to local authorities says CoCT mayor

Secure energy, more policing power and devolving the passenger rail are some of the...