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satawu thumb medium90 101eNCA reports that the South African Transport and Allied Workers’ Union (Satawu), which is the third biggest affiliate of labour federation Cosatu, is being hijacked.  

Whistleblowers claim it's led by foreign nationals willing to use force -- including murder -- to silence members who dare to ask about missing millions of rands.  In an exclusive eNCA video report, whistleblowers question the status of yet another Satawu leader, claiming he’s from Zimbabwe.  General secretary of the union, Zenzo Mahlangu, was found to have obtained his South African citizenship fraudulently in April.  He was subsequently deported to his home country Zimbabwe last month.

  • Watch the full video report by Xoli Mngambi at eNCA


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