Numsa man new mayor

24 November 2009 - 02:00
By Zukile Majova

Trade unionists and communists in the ruling tripartite alliance are celebrating the appointment of Numsa's Eastern Cape regional secretary, Zanoxolo Wayile, as mayor of the Nelson Mandela municipality.

Trade unionists and communists in the ruling tripartite alliance are celebrating the appointment of Numsa's Eastern Cape regional secretary, Zanoxolo Wayile, as mayor of the Nelson Mandela municipality.

Yesterday, Numsa said Wayile's appointment marked "the significant and important role trade unionists and communists continue to play in building a strong, united, vibrant and focused ANC-led alliance".

The union appointed Mphumzi Maqungu as the new regional secretary in the province.