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'Hamba, Gwede': Mantashe booed off stage at Cosatu congress

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ANC Chairperson Gwede Mantashe was booed off the stage at Cosatu's conference. He was meant to deliver a message of support on behalf of the ANC. The union conference nominated new leadership which will be voted for during the course of the four-day sitting. President Cyril Ramaphosa was involved in another engagement in Soweto.

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'Hamba, Gwede': Mantashe booed off stage at Cosatu congress

Hundreds of delegates left their seats, walked to the front of the venue and started singing: “Asinamali (We have no money)” and “Hamba, Gwede (Leave, Gwede)".

2 years ago·South Africa

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‘Hamba Gwede!’ Cosatu members boo Mantashe off stage at Congress

2 years ago·South Africa

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The Citizen

'Hamba Gwede!' - Mantashe booed off Cosatu congress stage

African National Congress (ANC) national chairperson Gwede Mantashe has been booed off stage at the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) national congress.Video: Luyolo MkentaneThe trade union federation kicked off its 14th national congress on Monday, in Johannesburg, where it was expected to discuss policy and elect new leadership.Cosatu, which was formed in December 1985, is South Africa’s biggest trade union federation and is in a…

2 years ago·South Africa

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Gwede Mantashe booed off stage at Cosatu congress

According to the programme, President Cyril Ramaphosa, not Mantashe, had been expected to deliver a speech but no explanation was given for the change

2 years ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Daily Maverick

DELEGATE DISTRESS: Gwede Mantashe heckled and sent packing at Cosatu national congress

Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) members barred ANC Chairperson Gwede Mantashe from speaking at their 14th national congress on Monday.

2 years ago·South Africa

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