NUM may not re-elect Cosatu top brass.

(From Business Day (South Africa))

Byline: Amy Musgrave

NUM may not re-elect Cosatu top brass Political Correspondent THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM), the most powerful affiliate of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu), yesterday indicated that it may oppose the re-election of top leaders in the labour federation which is already plagued by leadership struggles.

The union held a special national executive committee meeting in Johannesburg yesterday to discuss the reported fallout between Cosatu president Willie Madisha and secretary-general Zwelinzima Vavi.

NUM general secretary Frans Baleni said the meeting was …