Unionist Slams South Africa's 'Gangster' President Over Deal

Former Cosatu general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi has said that President Jacob Zuma's collusion with Secret Service agencies to establish a rival trade union to the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union was meant to destabilise and "create division amongst workers".

Left: President Jacob Zuma. Right: Former Cosatu Secretary General Zwelinzima Vavi.

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