September 01
Nigeria: Govt Unveils $1bn Plan to Restore 2m Hectares Forests, Create 1.5m Green Jobs
Leadership
The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled a 10-year strategic framework aimed at mobilising about $1 billion in blended finance to restore two million hectares of degraded… Read more »
Namibia: Strikes Should Not Be the First Option - Immanuel
Namibian
Justice and labour relations minister Wise Immanuel says talks between workers and employers should be the first step in resolving workplace problems before workers resort to… Read more »
Kenya: TSC Re-Advertises 1,631 Promotion Slots for Teachers
Capital FM
The Teachers Service Commission has re-advertised 1,631 promotional positions for serving teachers, giving educators another chance to compete for administrative and leadership… Read more »
Kenya: Flight Disruptions End As Kenya Reaches Deal With Airport Workers
New Times
Air travel through Kenya is set to return to normal after aviation sector parties reached an agreement, ending a protest that had disrupted operations at Jomo Kenyatta… Read more »
Namibia: Mun Demands Bigger Worker Stake, Lasting Ownership
New Era
The Mineworkers' Union of Namibia (MUN) has intensified calls for workers to have a greater stake in the country's mining industry, arguing that Namibia's mineral wealth must… Read more »
Ghana: Turn Community Problems Into Business Opportunities
Ghanaian Times
The Minister of Labour, Employment and Job Creation, Mr Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, has urged graduates to look beyond academic certificates and acquire relevant skills, adaptability… Read more »
South Africa: Cornubia Business Park Set to Create Thousands of Jobs
SAnews.gov.za
The new Cornubia Business Park, located north of Durban, in KwaZulu-Natal, is expected to create thousands of jobs as the R200 million first phase of the development nears… Read more »
August 31
South Africa: Labour Department Accused of Shielding Sweatshops
GroundUp
The clothing bargaining council says a government pilot project is being used to keep inspectors out Read more »
Kenya: Aviation Strike Threatens Kenya's Regional Hub Status As Flights Disrupted
Capital FM
Kenya's aviation industry has called for an urgent end to an ongoing air traffic services strike, warning that prolonged disruption at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is… Read more »
Liberia: More Graduates, Less or No Jobs
New Republic
MONROVIA-Education Minister Dr. Jarso Maley Jallah on Friday challenged 679 graduates of Stella Maris Polytechnic University to convert their degrees into solutions for Liberia's… Read more »
Kenya: Passengers Stranded Amid Airport Staff Strike
DW
Airport workers are staging a work slow-down to protest poor working conditions and a lack of support from relevant authorities. Read more »
Liberia: Four AML Rail Workers Honored for Averting Disaster
New Dawn
BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County -- ArcelorMittal Liberia (AML) has honored four railway employees for their actions in preventing a potential safety incident along the company's main… Read more »
