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COSATU previously vowed to bring the local economy to a standstill with its mass strike on Thursday. The Federation will deliver a list of demands to the local, provincial and national government in the city.

In the latest news in South Africa on Thursday 4 August, a massive COSATU strike set to hit Cape Town streets despite Winde’s ‘misguided’ jibe.

Cosatu has accused Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis and Western Cape premier Alan Winde of refusing to engage with the union over crime.

Police Minister Bheki Cele lambasted the Western Cape government over its call to devolve the powers of the police.

The union is protesting against crime and high cost of living in Cape Town.

The Cosatu protesters were demanding that the national and provincial governments end gang violence along with other crime-fighting demands. 

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That is despite the utterances made by Premier Alan Winde saying that Cosatus march is misguided.

COSATU said it received permission for the protected strike and will go ahead on Thursday. The Federation wants both the DA and ANC governments to put an end to gang violence.

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