Mailing to Africa Fund Key Contacts from the Research Department. The mailing says Kwazulu Chief Minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi launched a scathing attack on COSATU (Congress of South African Trade Unions) on Tuesday, accusing the trade union federation of aiming to become the government; this attack comes at a time when COSATU and UDF (United Democratic Front) members and local leaders are facing escalating attacks by local death squads and vigilantes. The mailing asks people to write a letter to The New York Times asking them to run a follow up story with information from COSATU on the Natal situation and send a solidarity message to COSATU. The mailing discusses Jeffrey Vilane, SAYCO (South...
Mailing to Africa Fund Key Contacts from the Research Department. The mailing says Kwazulu Chief Minister Mangosuthu Buthelezi launched a scathing attack on COSATU (Congress of South African Trade Unions) on Tuesday, accusing the trade union federation of aiming to become the government; this attack comes at a time when COSATU and UDF (United Democratic Front) members and local leaders are facing escalating attacks by local death squads and vigilantes. The mailing asks people to write a letter to The New York Times asking them to run a follow up story with information from COSATU on the Natal situation and send a solidarity message to COSATU. The mailing discusses Jeffrey Vilane, SAYCO (South African Youth Congress), Isithebe, and Inkatha.