Politics 15 October 2026, 12:49 via IOL

EXCLUSIVE: Legal Aid SA strike reignites as union alleges broken promises

SALAWU will resume its strike on Monday over unpaid benefits and bonuses, accusing the justice minister, Parliament and Legal Aid SA of failing to resolve a dispute that has dragged on for months.

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