Western Cape Premier Helen Zille says Cosatu's threat to mobilise workers for a massive strike against the Western Cape government is politically motivated.
Government, platinum producer Lonmin and police were criticised by the Bench Marks Foundation today for firing rubber bullets at residents and protesters in the Nkaneng settlement in Marikana.
Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says Impala has sowed divisions among striking workers. The federation's Zwelinzima Vavi has called on workers to unite behind the strike.
