Countries Zimbabwe doctors, nurses call off strike after ‘threats’ Harare – Doctors and nurses across Zimbabwe returned to work on Saturday after a week-long wage strike despite their... Read more 27 Jun, 2022
Countries Tunisia judges strike after mass sackings, Saied ‘interference’ Tunis – Tunisian judges launched a week-long strike on Monday in protest at President Kais Saied’s “interference” in the judiciary,... Read more 7 Jun, 2022
Business Tunisia union announces public sector strike from June 16 Tunis – Cash-strapped Tunisia’s powerful UGTT trade union confederation on Tuesday announced a public sector strike on June 16 to... Read more 31 May, 2022
Chad Chad trades union calls strike over opposition arrests N’Djamena – The leading union group in Chad on Tuesday called for an indefinite strike from Wednesday demanding the immediate... Read more 25 May, 2022
Business Sibanye-stillwater mineworkers vow to intensify strike until wage demands are met Johannesburg – Tens of thousand of mineworkers at South African platinum and gold mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater vowed Wednesday to... Read more 5 May, 2022
Countries Senegalese health workers strike over death of mother-to-be Dakar – Health workers in Senegal went on strike on Thursday to protest at charges filed against six midwives... Read more 22 Apr, 2022
Countries Six Senegalese midwives charged over pregnant woman’s death Dakar – Six midwives in Senegal have been charged over a pregnant woman’s death in hospital this month, their lawyer... Read more 21 Apr, 2022
Countries Dozens killed and wounded in Sudan’s Darfur, local leader says Khartoum – Heavy clashes between rival groups in Sudan’s Darfur have left several people dead, with one local leader... Read more 1 Apr, 2022
Countries Thousands of Tunisians protest against Saied, poll on reforms Tunis – Thousands of Tunisians rallied in the capital on Sunday, the country’s independence day, to protest against President... Read more 21 Mar, 2022
Countries Tunisia opposition holds protest against Saied power grab Tunis – Thousands of Tunisian opposition supporters demonstrated Sunday in the capital against President Kais Saied’s power grab and the... Read more 14 Mar, 2022