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South Africa Will Not Be Divided by Foreign Misinformation
South Africa Will Not Be Divided by Foreign Misinformation The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) strongly condemns the false and inflammatory claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleging that Afrikaners are victims of genocide in South Africa. These statements are not only...
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South Africa Will Not Be Divided by Foreign Misinformation
South Africa Will Not Be Divided by Foreign Misinformation The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) strongly condemns the false and inflammatory claims made by U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleging that Afrikaners are victims of genocide in South Africa. These statements are not only…
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KWAZULU-NATAL STATEMENT ON THE DEMISE OF CDE FANA DERRICK MTHEMBU, THE CHAIRPERSON OF PHIWO KAMJULA GWAMANDA REGION.
With heavy hearts, the South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) in KwaZulu-Natal formally announces to all members that Comrade Fana Mthembu is no longer with us. Comrade Fana passed away in hospital on Sunday, 2 November 2025. His passing came as a shock to all of us, as it was…
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SADTU KWAZULU-NATAL STATEMENT ON THE DEMISE OF CDE DAVID ‘Mdavu’ MAZIBUKO
SADTU KWAZULU-NATAL STATEMENT ON THE DEMISE OF CDE DAVID ‘Mdavu’ MAZIBUKO The South African Democratic Teachers’ Union (SADTU) in KwaZulu-Natal is shocked following the death of the Secretary of Magwaza Maphalala Branch (former Bergville Branch) in Phiwo kaMjula Gwamanda Region, David Mazibuko affectionately known as Comrade Mdavu. Comrade Mdavu passed…