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Cosatu welcomes Tito Mboweni’s proposal on retirement fund access

Cosatu has welcomed Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s proposal that will allow South Africans to access a portion of their retirement funds.

The trade union federation says this will benefit workers who have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday Mboweni said workers should be allowed to access a portion of their retirement funds.

He said he is pushing for the matter to be finalised but he warned that the money taken out should be used responsibly.

In other news – Sindi Buthelezi’s cause of death revealed

The family of former Generations actress Sindi Buthelezi has revealed the cause of her death and their devastation at her untimely death.

Sindi Buthelezi

Speaking to a local publication, Sindi’s mother Makhiwe Buthelezi said her daughter died of diabetes-related complications and that Sindi had been sick “for a while. Learn more

Source: eNCA