Friday, November 28, 2008

Fedusa to hold a conference in Botswana over the weekend

By Yamkela Xhaso
28 November

Federation Unions of South Africa will hold a conference of the Southern African Trade Union Coordinating Council this weekend along with federations from 10 SADC countries.

The federations will be from Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Tanzania.

Fedusa will be accompanied by its sister federations the, Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) and the National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) and federations from

This will be the fourth time the Conference will be held

FEDUSA secretary General Dennis George said one of the main issues that will be discussed will be the political situation in Africa especially Zimbabwe and Swaziland.

“We believe it is totally unacceptable in post colonial leaders of betraying the mandate to people of trying to cling to power” said George
The amount of people who go through South African border from Zimbabwe is one of the reasons that 5 high delegates were sent to Gaborone, Botswana, according to George

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