Zwelinzima Vavi
ABOUT ZWELINZIMA VAVI
Accomplished labor leader who found success as the general secretary of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU). He went on to become the vice-chairperson of the Millennium Labor Council.
He was once employed as a uranium plant clerk at Vaal Reefs mine.
His biggest social media presence is on Twitter where he shares his views with over 600,000 followers.
His father was a mine worker. He married Noluthando Norah Mathebe in 2007.
He was outspoken in his criticism of the regime of President Jacob Zuma .
