South Africa's major trade unions federation goes on national strike

Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) march in Cape Town, South Africa, on Oct. 7, 2021. A major South African trade unions federation, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), on Thursday went on a nationwide strike and marched to push both the government and the private sector to act in the issues of economy and those affecting workers and South Africans in general. (Xinhua/Lyu Tianran)