SAFTU said while it welcomed Cabinet s decision to recall South Africa s diplomats from Israel, it said government must act faste and lobby other African countries to take concrete steps in isolating the country.
Pro-Palestine groups picketed outside the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Business Forum in Johannesburg on Saturday amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war that has raged on for almost a month.
Trade union federations want Finance Ministerthe minister Enoch Godongwana to protect the public sector when he navigates South Africa s fiscus, and map a way forward for the country s finances.