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Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls to Host Global Labour and Investment Summit

Victoria Falls is set to host an international labour and investment gathering in September, with more than 1,000 delegates from across Zimbabwe and abroad expected to attend, according to AllAfrica, citing local outlet 263Chat. The Tripartite Negotiating Forum (TNF) Global Summit will bring together representatives of government, business and organised labour for several days of […]

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Nigeria’s Aviation Regulator Appeals for End to Strike Disrupting Flights in Lagos and Abuja

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Nigeria’s aviation regulator has appealed to aviation unions to suspend an industrial action that has disrupted flights and left passengers stranded in Lagos and Abuja, according to AllAfrica reporting. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) called on the unions and Air Peace, the airline at the centre of the dispute, to return to dialogue rather

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Ruto Orders Crackdown on Kenyan Security Firms Skirting Minimum Wage Increase

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President William Ruto has directed Kenyan authorities to move against private security companies that have failed to pass on the government’s 15 percent minimum wage increase to their workers, according to a report by Capital FM and carried by AllAfrica. The directive signals a sharper enforcement stance toward an industry long criticised for non-compliance with

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Nigeria’s Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Unmet Demands

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The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to begin a nationwide strike on 10 August unless its demands are addressed before the deadline, according to AllAfrica, which cited reporting by Premium Times. The association said the proposed action, which it has labelled the “Total and Comprehensive Industrial Strike” (TICS), would commence at 8

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