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White women, race, gender and employment equity
Recently the policy of white women as recipients of affirmative action laws has been questioned. Kezia Lewins examines if white …
Whither social movements in SA
There can be no doubt that last months’ demonstrations against the WSSD have had an effect on South African politics. …
Whither the enigmatic Cosatu Zuma love relationship
When many thought it was necessary for Cosatu to review its enthusiastic but enigmatic support for Zuma in light of …
Who benefits from inflation targeting
In 1999, amidst great fanfare, the South Afrian Reserve Bank announced plans to implement inflation targeting. John Pape explores what …
Who is paying for Cosatu’s reconnection fee? Are workers still on the (fixed) line?
Over the years, various commissions and reports have highlighted organisational weaknesses within Cosatu and its affiliates. This issue, yet again, …
Where should Cosatu stand on Zimbabwe?
Many South Africans are perplexed at the approach taken by both the ANC-led government and Cosatu towards Zimbabwe. Are Cosatu …
What’s Left of the state?
The ANC’s Polokwane conference opened up possibilities for the election of a government more responsive to issues of poverty and …
Where there’s a will…
COSATU general secretary, Sam Shilowa, talks to Sakhela Buhlungu and Eddie Webster. Attachments Where there's a will…by Eddie Webster …
Whatever happened to the ‘Social Sector’?
Cosatu proposed the idea of a social sector by using union assets to guide South African capitalism in a more …