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Workers' Day | AMCU's Mathunjwa calls Parliament a fashion house for the elite
By SABC News 3:38 1,268 views on YouTube May 1, 2026
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union President, Joseph Mathunjwa, has launched a blistering attack on South Africa's legislative integrity, branding Parliament a fashion house for the elite. Standing alongsi... Show more
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union President, Joseph Mathunjwa, has launched a blistering attack on South Africa's legislative integrity, branding Parliament a fashion house for the elite. Standing alongside the infamous koppie in Marikana, where 34 miners were gunned down over a decade ago, he addressed a gathering of green-clad workers. Mathunjwa used the symbolic site of the 2012 massacre to declare that South Africa's democracy has become a fake facade. He argued that the legislative process serves merely as a rubber stamp for international financial institutions and high-level corporate interests, while ordinary workers remain sidelined. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.
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