14 JULY 2015 6AM

COSATU unions sympathetic to expelled general secretary Zwelinzima Vavi and NUMSA have suffered massive defeats at the Special National Congress that continues today in Midrand, Johannesburg. **The Passenger Rail Agency will undertake an overhaul of overhead railway cables to allow new locomotives built in Spain to use designated routes**The Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras is beginning a new set of negotiations today, this time trying to convince his own parliament to approve the terms of the bailout he agreed to in Brussels. **A possible syndicate operating at Empangeni in KwaZulu/Natal has scammed job applicants out of thousands of rand. SUDISHA