Ruto Announces Tax Relief for Low and Middle-Income Earners
Capital FM
President William Ruto has announced new tax relief measures for Kenyan workers, exempting those earning up to Sh30,000 from income tax. Read more »
National Minimum Wage to Rise to R30.23 Per Hour From March
SAnews.gov.za
Employment and Labour Minister Nomakhosazana Meth has announced an increase in the statutory National Minimum Wage (NMW) for 2026, raising it from R28.79 to R30.23 for each… Read more »
Some 2.6 Million Ethiopians Secured Jobs in Six Months - PM Abiy
ENA
Some 2.6 million Ethiopians have benefited from job opportunities over the past six months, according to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. Read more »
Labour Union Accuses TotalEnergies Expatriates of Bullying Nigerian Colleagues
Premium Times
A group in Nigeria, the Movement of Intellectuals for National Development, has petitioned the Nigerian Senate, requesting it to investigate TotalEnergies EP Nigeria over the… Read more »
Fresh Battle Erupts Over Salary Harmonization Policy
New Dawn
Former Finance Minister Samuel D. Tweah Jr. has forcefully dismissed claims by Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan that the government has reversed… Read more »
Halliburton Lawsuit Renews Focus On Dirty Labour Practices in Oil and Gas [editorial]
This Day
Media reports of an ex-Halliburton executive suing the company over alleged discrimination have brought to the fore the scornful labour practices common in the oil and gas sector… Read more »
The Real Bosses of Kenya's Matatus Revealed After Chaos
Capital FM
Nairobi's Monday morning traffic chaos was not an accident. Read more »
Lights. Camera. but Very Little Action. Why? [opinion]
GroundUp
Film sector in free fall as government scores own goal Read more »
Qatar Seeks 1,150 Tanzanian Drivers
Daily News
THE Prime Minister's Office Labour, Employment and Relations has announced 1,150 job opportunities for Tanzanian drivers in Qatar, as part of ongoing efforts to expand employment… Read more »
The Coega Steel Dilemma - When Governance Rules Collide With Jobs
Daily Maverick
Before rushing to judgment over the controversial Coega Steel transformer lease, we need to consider whether bending rules in urgent economic crises can sometimes serve the public… Read more »
Union Rejects 500 Planned Job Cuts At Gendev Fishing
Namibian
The Namibian Seamen and Allied Workers' Union (NASAWU) has rejected Gendev Fishing's planned retrenchment of 489 employees, citing breaches of labour law and inadequate… Read more »
Federal Govt Generates N16.2bn Revenue After Data Privacy Reforms ·
Leadership
The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has stated that Data protection-related activities have generated over N16.2… Read more »
Beyond the Job Hunt - Enterprise Uganda Teaches Youth How to Turn Opportunity Into Wealth
Nile Post
As thousands of Ugandans graduate from college each year, the pressure to "find a job" can feel overwhelming. Read more »
Kenyans Ask - Who Is Really in Control of Matatus After the Chaos?
Capital FM
Nairobi woke up to confusion and traffic chaos on Monday morning, just hours after transport leaders assured the country that a planned matatu strike had been suspended. Read more »
New Details Emerge On University Lecturer Charged With Sexual Abuse
New Times
The case of a university lecturer arrested on Monday, January 19, over alleged child defilement and sexual exploitation has been submitted to the prosecution, according to Rwanda… Read more »
