Gideon du Plessis, General Secretary of trade union Solidarity, looks in detail at how the six year-long Aurora saga played out and comes to the conclusion that the system suits those carrying out corruption but works against the workers. Source: Latest News
The Citizen reports that Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), slated Congress of SA Trade Unions (Cosatu) president Sdumo Dlamini on Tuesday as a clown. Source: Latest News
News24 reports that low staff morale and poor management are some of the problems Tshwane mayor Solly Msimanga has encountered in his first month in office. Source: Latest News
BDLive reports that the consumer inflation index (CPI) slowed to 5.9% year-on-year in August, from the 6% reported for July. Source: Latest News
BDlive reports that labour federation Cosatu and the SA Communist party (SACP) will seek to ally with students to take the battle over tuition costs to the rich and private capita and way from the state. Source: Latest News
BDLive reports that, with some of its affiliates clamouring for Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa to take over the leadership of the ANC, Cosatu on Tuesday sought to put a lid on the succession debate. Source: Latest News
HeraldLive reports that the strike by Nelson Mandela Bay municipal refuse workers ended on Tuesday after union members and the municipality agreed to certain terms put on the table. However, some issues must still be resolved. Source: Latest News
BDLive reports that Discovery Health Medical Scheme (DHMS) is to raise its premiums by a weighted average of 10.2% in January. Source: Latest News
IOL News reports that the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has declined to comment on whether Hlaudi Motsoeneng returned to work on Tuesday, despite a Supreme Court of Appeal judgment effectively barring him from continuing in his position as the chief operating officer. Source: Latest News
News24 reports that Metrorail in Cape Town on Tuesday suspended trains in the central service corridor following a violent service delivery protest in Langa. Source: Latest News
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