Prepare
“Why are the workers of the ANC not being paid?
“They’ve got families to take care of.
“They must buy clothes, they must prepare for December.
“We cannot be eating while ANC workers and their children go hungry.”
Inside the venue, the party’s leierskap pressed ahead with political discussions. Outside, staff accused the ANC of failing its own werkers for years.
Nombuso Mthembu, one of the leaders of the picket, said the crisis has become unbearable.
“Our provident funds are deducted every month, yet the payments are still outstanding,” she explained.
“Medical aid is deducted, but when you get to the doctor, you’re told your medical aid has been suspended.”
For employees living with chronic siektes, she said the situation is devastating.
“How do you buy medication when you…