Cosatu General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi speaks

23-03-07

 

The media are invited to three important meetings over the next week:


1. Friday 23rd March - Seminar on Swaziland and Zimbabwe


Zwelinzima Vavi, General Secretary of the Congress of South African Trade Unions, will deliver the keynote address to a seminar to examine the situation in Swaziland and Zimbabwe and to discuss what should be done to intensify the struggle for democracy and fundamental social change?


Date: Friday 23rd March
Time: 9h30

Venue: COSATU House, 10th floor, 1 Leyds Street, cnr Biccard, Braamfontein


2. Sunday 25th March - Chris Hani Commemoration Rally


Zwelinzima Vavi, General Secretary of the Congress of South African Trade Unions, will also be speaking at a mass rally, organised by the Young Communist League in commemoration of the 14th anniversary of the brutal assassination of the late General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, Cde Chris Hani on 10 April 1993.

Other a speakers at the rally will be the National Secretary of the YCL, Buti Manamela, and the General Secretary of the SACP, Blade Nzimande. The details of the rally are as follows:


DATE: Sunday 25th March
TIME: 10h00 am

VENUE: University of Limpopo, Onkgopotse Tiro Hall, Turfloop Campus


3. Thursday 29th March - Press conference to report on next week's bilateral meeting between COSATU and the SA Communist Party


DATE: Thursday 29th March
TIME: 11h00

VENUE: COSATU House, 10th floor, 1 Leyds Street, cnr Biccard, Braamfontein


Patrick Craven (National Spokesperson)
Congress of South African Trade Unions
1-5 Leyds Cnr Biccard Streets
Braamfontein, 2017
P.O.Box 1019
Johannesburg, 2000
SOUTH AFRICA


Tel: +27 11 339-4911/24
Fax: +27 11 339-5080/6940/ 086 603 9667
Cell: 0828217456
E-Mail: patr...@cosatu.org.za