Recent Press Release

8 JUNE 2026 SAMWU WESTERN CAPE WELCOMES TARIFF JUDGMENT AND DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY OVER PUBLIC FUNDS WASTED ON FAILED LITIGATION The Read more
30 May 2026 SAMWU CONDEMNS MINISTER GODONGWANA’S RECKLESS AND INSULTING ATTACK ON DITSOBOTLA MUNICIPAL WORKERS The South African Municipal Workers’ Read more
26 May 2026 SAMWU Raises Alarm Over Governance Failures, Worker Safety, and Crumbling Labour Relations The South African Municipal Workers’ Read more
25 May 2026 SAMWU CONDEMNS CONTINUED UNION BASHING AND VICTIMISATION OF SHOP STEWARDS AT AMATOLA WATER The South African Municipal Read more
18 May 2026 SAMWU CAUTIOUSLY WELCOMES THE APPOINTED BOARD OF LEPELLE NORTHERN WATER The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) Read more
11 May 2026 SAMWU CONDEMNS COLLAPSING SERVICE DELIVERY AND REJECTS THE DIS-ESTABLISHMENT OF MAPWATER Following the SAMWU-led MAP Water march Read more
6 May 2026 SAMWU Cautiously welcomes Administration of Sol Plaatje Local Municipality The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) in Read more
6 May 2026 SAMWU Rejects Treasury Interference and DA Attempts to Reverse Workers’ Gains in Johannesburg The South African Municipal Read more
29 April 2026 SAMWU CALLS ON WORKERS TO ATTEND MAY DAY CELEBRATIONS NATIONWIDE The South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) Read more
22 April 2026 SAMWU WELCOMES CONSTITUTIONAL COURT JUDGMENT AFFIRMING WORKERS’ RIGHTS IN KING CETSHWAYO MATTER The South African Municipal Workers’ Read more
22 April 2026 SAMWU NORTHERN CAPE CONDEMNS UNETHICAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES IN KAROO HOOGLAND MUNICIPALITY The South African Municipal Workers’ Union Read more
27 March 2026 SAMWU WELCOMES COURT VICTORY AGAINST DA AND CALLS ON WORKERS TO REJECT IT AT THE POLLS The Read more