South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU)
Probe ordered into murder of two unionized workers of South Africa’s Amathole municipality
The two workers who were killed in separate attacks last month had exposed corruption in the financially strapped municipality of Amathole in Eastern Cape province. The provincial government has been forced to order a forensic investigation after widespread outrage by unions
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