Hardship - Public Servants Issue Oct 2nd Strike Notice
Vanguard
Public servants under the Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council (JNPSNC) have reaffirmed their September 30, 2026, ultimatum to the Federal Government over the rising… Read more »
Nigerian Workers Threaten Warning Strike Over High Petrol Prices, Minimum Wage
Premium Times
The workers asked President Bola Tinubu to address their demands in his national broadcast on Thursday to mark Nigeria's 66th Independence Day; otherwise, they will commence a… Read more »
IPEC Says Projects Must Guarantee Returns Before Accessing Pension Funds
New Zimbabwe
THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) says it will only support bankable projects that can guarantee a return on investment, sending a clear message to policymakers and… Read more »
Angola's Social Security Enrolls Over 3.4 Million Workers As System Expands
ANGOP
More than 3.4 million Angolan workers are now enrolled in the nation's mandatory social security system, the Secretary of State for Labor and Social Security Pedro José… Read more »
Supreme Court Ruling Opens Direct Labour Court Route for Dismissed Workers
New Zimbabwe
The Supreme Court has ruled that workers dismissed under registered employment codes can appeal directly to the Labour Court without first going through a labour officer, settling… Read more »
Medical Interns Face Job Uncertainty
Namibian
Medical interns completing their training cannot expect to be absorbed into Namibia's public health system because the Ministry of Health and Social Services has a limited number… Read more »
The Moth Returns to Nairobi As Cost of Living, Unemployment Shape Personal Stories
Capital FM
Rising living costs, unemployment and public health challenges will feature in personal stories when The Moth stages its seventh Nairobi Mainstage event next month. Read more »
PFAS Exposure to Stocks, FGN Papers Cross N24trn On Lucrative Returns
This Day
Driven by the quest for lucrative returns on investment, Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) exposure to stock market and federal government securities crossed the N24 trillion mark… Read more »
NLC Holds Emergency Meeting Today As Teachers' Strike Ultimatum Elapses
Daily Trust
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), FCT Council, will hold an emergency administrative meeting today (Wednesday) as the ultimatum issued to the FCT Administration over the vacancy… Read more »
UASU Issues Seven-Day Strike Notice Over Stalled Lecturers' CBA
Capital FM
The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) has issued a seven-day notice for a nationwide strike by lecturers, with the industrial action set to begin at midnight on October 2. Read more »
Kano Employs Over 2,000 Health Workers, Upgrades Hospitals
Daily Trust
Kano State Government has employed 2,037 additional health workers to address manpower shortages in hospitals and other health facilities across the state. Read more »
Ondo Varsities' Unions Suspend Strike After Four Weeks
Premium Times
The state-owned university unions in Ondo State began an indefinite strike on 2 September over unpaid allowances and the non-implementation of federal wage agreements. Read more »
South Africa's Roads Agency Dismisses Claim That '80 Percent of Its Staff Is Foreign Nationals'
Africa Check
South Africa's roads agency dismisses claim that '80% of its staff is foreign nationals' Read more »
Schools Lay Off PTA Staff After No-Fee Calls, Educationists Warn Crisis Will Deepen
Independent (Kampala)
Government-aided schools across the country have begun sending home teachers and support staff whose salaries are paid through Parents' and Teachers' Association (PTA)… Read more »
Gongloe Rebukes Boakai's 'Know the Judge' Remark
New Dawn
Liberian lawyer and law professor Cllr. Tiawan Saye Gongloe has challenged President Joseph Boakai's recent "know the judge" remark, arguing that lawyers should win cases through… Read more »