Ramaphosa was forced to abandon the May Day rally in Rustenburg on Sunday after angry Sibanye-Stillwater employees disrupted the proceedings and refused to allow him to speak.
JOHANNESBURG - The Congress of South African Trade Unions on Monday said it would be meeting this week to discuss the status of its fragile alliance after African National Congress president Cyril Ramaphosa was heckled by disgruntled workers.
Cosatu's Sizwe Pamla said this may talk to deeper challenges that workers and the union continue to face. The heckling and dismissal of Ramaphosa by disgruntled mine workers was seen as embarrassing for the ANC.
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