Latest / The National Briefing
COSATU has wrapped up its reconvened 15th National Congress, electing Mike Shingange as its new president. The congress also saw outgoing president Zingiswa Losi elected as general secretary, making her the first woman to hold the position.
COSATU has wrapped up its reconvened 15th National Congress, electing Mike Shingange as its new president. The congress also saw outgoing president Zingiswa Losi elected as general secretary, making her the first woman to hold the position. But the gathering was not without controversy, with ANC Chairperson Gwede Mantashe walking out. What do the leadership changes and the walkout mean for the federation and its relationship with the ANC?
Guest: Mike Shingange, COSATU’s newly elected president.
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.