SACP congratulates NUM for a successful congress, wishes the newly elected leadership well!

6 June 2015

The South African Communist Party (SACP) congratulates the National Union of Mineworkers for holding a successful Fifteenth National Congress. The SACP congratulates the collective leadership elected and wishes them well in leading the NUM to greater heights, advancing and defending workers’ rights, interests and hard-won gains:

NUM President: Piet Matosa (Former Acting President)
NUM Deputy President: Joseph Montisetse (newly elected)
NUM General Secretary: David Spunzi (newly elected)
NUM Deputy General Secretary William Mabapa (newly elected)
NUM Treasurer: David Macatha (Uncontested)
NUM Health and Safety Chairperson: Peter Bailey (Re-elected)
NUM Health and Safety Secretary: Eric Gcilitshana (Uncontested)
NUM Education Chairperson: Helen Diatile (Uncontested)
NUM Education Secretary: Ecliff Tantsi (Uncontested)

Issued by the SACP

Contact:

Alex Mashilo - National Spokesperson
Mobile: 082 9200 308
Office: 011 339 3621