January 07
Uganda: 27 Battle for Five Workers' Seats
Nile Post
The race for the five available slots for Workers' representatives in the 12th Parliament has intensified, with 27 candidates actively campaigning for the positions. Read more »
Liberia: Ministry of Labour Rated 'F' for 2024 As Governance Report Exposes Deepening Crisis in Liberia's Labour Sector
FrontPageAfrica
The Ministry of Labour has been rated an overall 'F' for the year 2024 following the release of a damning Labour Governance Report by the Liberia Labour and Governance Alliance,… Read more »
Nigeria: Johesu Kicks Over FG's Selective Retirement Age Review
Vanguard
The Joint Health Sector Unions, JOHESU, yesterday, faulted the Federal Government's recent circular reviewing the retirement age in Nigeria's health sector, warning that the policy… Read more »
Seychelles: Seychellois Enjoy Gender Parity in Education and Employment but Call for Greater Protection Against Discrimination and Harassment
Afrobarometer
Most citizens say women should have the same chance as men of being elected to public office. Read more »
Nigeria: PTAD Paid N29.99bn to Retirees Under DBS in Q3 2025
This Day
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), has said it paid a total of N29.99 billion to retirees who received their retirement benefits through the old pension order… Read more »
January 06
Somalia: ITUC Voices Concern Over Israel's Recognition of Somaliland
Shabelle
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), representing more than 200 million workers worldwide, expressed strong concern over Israel's announcement recognizing… Read more »
Uganda: Agaba Muzoora Highlights Voter Apathy, Unemployment, and Electoral Reforms Ahead of January 15th Polls
Nile Post
Independent Kampala Central Member of Parliament (MP) candidate Agaba Muzoora has called for intensified voter education, economic empowerment, and improved electoral processes,… Read more »
South Africa: Future of Srd Grant Uncertain, Says Treasury
GroundUp
Universal Basic Income Coalition says government's proposals to link the grant to employment-related conditions could exclude eligible beneficiaries Read more »
Nigeria: 2026 - Aiyedatiwa Promises Improved Workers' Welfare
Leadership
Ondo State governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has admonished public servants and political office holders to place the broader interest of the state above all else, roll up their… Read more »
Nigeria: Osun Local Govt Workers Resume Work After 11 Months of Strike
Leadership
Local government workers across the 30 local government areas and the Ife East Area office in Osun State resumed their duties yesterday, 11 months after commencing strike action. Read more »
Nigeria: Cross River State Police Command Announces New Public Relations Officer
Leadership
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, has approved the appointment of ASP Sunday Eitokpah Akata as the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO)… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Govt to Sanction Teachers Over Failed Resumption
Leadership
Delta State government has threatened to sanction any teacher who failed to resume school yesterday. Read more »
Kenya: Sossion Calls for Continuous Review of CBE Pathways
Capital FM
Veteran trade unionist Wilson Sossion has called for a continuous review of the Competency Based Education (CBE) pathways to ensure they remain relevant to learners and aligned… Read more »
Nigeria: Kedco Promotes 1,500 Employees to Boost Performance
This Day
Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has approved the promotion of 1,500 members of staff as part of its ongoing commitment to staff welfare, motivation, and building a… Read more »
