The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has expressed its approval of the Democratic Alliance's decision to expel Renaldo Gouws following a controversy surrounding his use of racial slurs in previous videos. COSATU argues that Parliament should not be a platform for individuals who promote racial violence and calls for accountability from those with similar views.
Gouws was found to have contravened sections of the party's constitution after he trended for using racial slurs in previous videos
Many South Africans on social media did not believe that the party truly was non-racial, and some took aim at COSATU Learn at Your Own Pace! Our Flexible Online Course allows you to fit copywriting skills development around your busy schedule. Enroll Now!reported that COSATU applauded the Democratic Alliance's decision to expel Renaldo Gouws. The party announced last week that the Federal ExecutiveClick “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Briefly News on your News Feed!
COSATU's Matthew Parks said Parliament had no place for cheerleaders of racial violence. He also said those with similar views must beMet BM said: He said he regretted the words he used and said he spoke those words at a time when he didn't understand what they meant. He also said his delivery was off the mark.Tebogo Mokwena is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art.
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