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The South African Policing Union (Sapu) has announced that it will withdraw its affiliation to the South African Federation of Trade Union (Saftu).

The SA Policing Union (SAPU), which has an estimated 60 000 members, has decided to cancel its affiliation with the SA Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu).



Saftu ‘clueless as to the reasons that may have caused Sapu’s exit’.

Two months after facing threats of suspension, Zwelinzima Vavi was re-elected as general secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions.

SANITY prevailed at the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) Elective Conference held yesterday, 25 May, at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni.

The general secretary of the South African Federation of Trade Unions was re-elected despite moves by the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa

Are you celebrating Zwelinzima Vavi's re-election?

Long-serving trade union leader Zwelinzima Vavi has been re-elected as general secretary of Saftu at a national congress convened in Boksburg, Ekurhuleni.

Vavi and his supporters have been in a constant tussle with Saftu’s largest federation Numsa, which spent most of Wednesday fighting for the four suspended national office bearers to be allowed to stand for elections.