Countries ‘Race quotas’ law sparks fierce debate in South Africa Johannesburg – A new law aimed at increasing the employment of black people in South Africa has enraged some... Read more 25 Jul, 2023
Countries I was expelled by corrupt leaders, says ousted Numsa member The ousted former deputy president of NUMSA, Ruth Ntlokotse, says she was expelled by corrupt leaders in the union.... Read more 14 Jul, 2023
World 59 flights cancelled at Geneva airport over strike Geneva — Some 59 flights were cancelled at Geneva’s international airport on Friday, it said, after operations were halted... Read more 30 Jun, 2023
Countries Meta fails to stop work conditions case in Kenya Nairobi – A Kenyan court on Monday rejected a bid by Facebook’s parent company Meta to stop a case... Read more 6 Feb, 2023
World France gripped by strikes, protests against pension reform Paris – More than a million people marched in France on Thursday to protest pension reforms, with some demonstrators... Read more 20 Jan, 2023
Business Ghana labour unions call for strike over local debt swap Accra – Ghana’s main unions on Monday called for a nationwide strike from next week in protest against the... Read more 21 Dec, 2022
Business WATCH | South Africa government workers strike over pay Johannesburg – Thousands of public workers in South Africa downed tools on Thursday in a nationwide strike over wages... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Business South Africa’s crippling port, rail strike ends Johannesburg – South Africa’s logistics utility Transnet said on Monday that labour unions had accepted a wage deal ending... Read more 18 Oct, 2022
Business South Africa ‘concerned’ as port, rail strike hits economy Johannesburg – South Africa’s government said on Thursday it was “extremely concerned” at a prolonged strike at state-owned logistics... Read more 13 Oct, 2022
Countries Moroccan activists demand abortion rights after teen’s death Rabat – Dozens of feminist activists demonstrated on Wednesday in Morocco’s capital, calling for legalised abortions after a teenage... Read more 29 Sep, 2022