Tripartite alliance members the African National Congress (ANC), the South African Communist Party (SACP) and the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) have outlined their goals for the new year, with a focus on addressing workers' challenges. class face.
ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula said despite the challenges facing 2024, the party had listened to the concerns of the people.
This comes as Mr Mbalula reflected on the past year and said the ANC had prioritized trade-related issues, improved governance, reduced the backlog and enacted innovative legislation.
Mr Mbalula also called on all South Africans to come together to build a better future for South Africa in 2025.
“ANC Calling all South Aafrican Embrace progress from change with us bella We act to pursue energy security, economic liberation, and combat gender-based violence. We welcome President R.Amaphosa's Announced on Reconciliation Day that process towards 2025 National Dialogue is on track to ensure all South African relationsafrican Contributing to the country’s direction and pressing challenges,” Mbalula said.
Meanwhile, the SACP emphasizes the need for continued efforts to advance solutions to the challenges facing the working class.
The party's national spokesperson Dr Alex Mashilo said the working class was struggling to make ends meet.
He calls for a united front to find solutions to these challenges.
“These negatives overwhelm the positives and trump the huge and admirable advances made by the working class following our hard-won Declaration A.Prill The Democratic Advancement of 1994. It cannot be allowed to continue. Let's unite and build South A.Africa At least from an economic point of view, it is defined in the Freedom Charter. South AAfrica “Where the wealth and basic resources of the country belong to the people, serve the people as a whole, and are not manipulated by a group of individual entities, whether black or white,” Masilo says. .
The third member of the tripartite alliance, COSATU General Secretary Solly Feto, also stressed the importance of fighting for the advancement of the working class agenda in the coming year.
“Our message to workers is: It means: Get ready for next year's fight, get ready to fight hard to move the workers' struggle forward. working class We wish you all the best in the new year 2025, aiming to improve the working conditions and conditions of workers in this country. ”
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