Zingiswa Losi praises Pravin Gordhan for choosing the path of liberation, crafting the progressive Constitution, and building SARS, which has transformed the lives of millions in working-class communities.
Zingiswa Losi, President of Cosatu, honoured Pravin Gordhan ’s remarkable journey from student activist to national leader, highlighting his courage, integrity, and the far-reaching effects of his work in government and beyond. Picture: David Ritchie / Independent Newspapers / FileIn a heartfelt tribute to Pravin Gordhan , COSATU President Zingiswa Losi honoured the late stalwart of the liberation struggle on Thursday at the Durban ICC, recognising his lifetime of service to South Africa .
From his youth, Gordhan made clear choices that shaped his path."Life is a journey of choices," Losi said. Losi further reflected on Gordhan’s ability to resist personal comfort in favour of the liberation struggle, particularly during times of immense pressure and adversity. The results of his efforts are evident in the millions benefiting from social relief, free education, housing, and essential services.
"When some entrusted to lead chose to betray the nation, comrade PG stood up and defied the forces of state capture," Losi said.
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