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Why there is no light despite strike being called off – Black Start!

Idowu Oyebanjo - Dec 13, 2019 0

On Wednesday 11th December, 2019, the power system collapsed, this time for a different but equally avoidable reason. The umbrella association for workers in...

South African Airways reaches agreement with unions to end strike

xinhuanet.com - Nov 22, 2019 0

South African Airways (SAA) announced on Friday that it has reached an agreement with trade unions to end a seven-day strike. The...

211 doctors fired in Zimbabwe amid strike

xinhuanet.com - Nov 11, 2019 0

Zimbabwe's Health Services Board (HSB) has to date fired 211 junior doctors at government hospitals since it began disciplinary hearings for the striking health...

Chicago teachers reach deal but strike continuous for lost days

Ghana News Agency - Oct 31, 2019 0

The Chicago Teachers Union said its members voted to accept a tentative contract agreement but it won't end the strike until Mayor Lori Lightfoot...

Mr Abdul-Latif including other executives reading the statement

Northern Region CLOGSAG supports intended strike

Ghana News Agency - Sep 20, 2019 0

The Northern Regional Council of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) has declared its support for a strike action later...

Zimbabwe junior doctors on strike over poor working conditions

xinhuanet.com - Sep 13, 2019 0

Junior doctors at Zimbabwean public hospitals went on strike on Tuesday over poor working conditions. A source at the country's biggest referral...

Zimbabwean nurses issue notice to strike over salaries

News Ghana - May 31, 2019 0

Zimbabwean state nurses have issued a 14-day notice to go on strike, alleging that the government has failed to address their concerns over working...

Mortuary Workers Association Ghana Mowag

MOWAG hangs its intended strike

Ghana News Agency - May 4, 2019 0

The Mortuary Workers Association Ghana (MOWAG) said it has suspended its intended strike, which was scheduled to take off on Wednesday, May 1. That, it...

S. Africa tax collection department threatens strike over salary differences

xinhuanet.com - Mar 28, 2019 0

South African Revenue Services (SARS) employees will down tools on Thursday over salary disagreements, said the National Health, Education and Allied Workers' Union (Nehawu). Nehawu...

Strike at Namibia zinc mine said to cost US$22 million

xinhuanet.com - Mar 14, 2019 0

A strike that put operations at Skorpion Zinc Mine in southern Namibia 14 days behind schedule is anticipated to result in a 22 million...

Effia-Nkwanta and Other Hospital Staffs on Strike

Ghana News Agency - Mar 7, 2019 0

Mortuary Workers within the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis has joined the nationwide strike to press home their demands for better working conditions. A Visit to the Effia-Nkwanta...

B/A Mortuary Workers Join Nationwide Strike

Ghana News Agency - Mar 7, 2019 0

The Mortuary workers in Sunyani has joined the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MoWAG) nationwide strike to protest against low salaries and poor working...

Tema-Akosombo Railway Construction Workers End Strike

Ghana News Agency - Feb 23, 2019 0

Employees of Afcons Infrastructure Limited, builders of the 80 kilometers single gauge Tema to Akosombo railway line, has called off their four day sit...

Tema-Akosombo Railway Construction Workers on Strike

Ghana News Agency - Feb 20, 2019 0

Over 200 workers of AFCONS Infrastructure Limited, the company building the 85 kilometre railway line from Tema to Akosombo, have laid down their tools. The...

Striking Zimbabwean Teachers Call Off Strike

xinhuanet.com - Feb 12, 2019 0

Zimbabwean teachers on Sunday called off a strike they started on Feb. 5 but warned that they could down tools again if government does...

LA teachers take to the streets to drive home their demands for better conditions

xinhuanet.com - Jan 16, 2019 0

More than 32,000 Los Angeles teachers and staff took to the streets on Monday to demand smaller class sizes, more support staff at schools...

Zimbabwe's economy is fragile and it does not have its own currency

Zimbabwean civil servants give notice to strike over low wages

xinhuanet.com - Jan 9, 2019 0

Zimbabwe's umbrella body of civil servant unions has given a notice to go on industrial action, while the government says it will announce remuneration...

Nathaniel Asamoah Saves Aduana Stars

Ghana News Agency - May 18, 2018 0

Stars were given a lifeline in their Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Confederations Cup group game, at home to Moroccan side Raja Cassablanca with...

No Injuries Reported in Latest Israeli Strikes on Gaza

xinhuanet.com - May 12, 2018 0

Israeli fighter jets on Saturday night launched intensive airstrikes on military targets and facilities that belong to Islamic Hamas movement in the town of...

South African armed force health workers sent to health centres

xinhuanet.com - Apr 21, 2018 0

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) on Saturday said they have deployed their health personnel on the North West province where there is...

Photo taken on April 14, 2018 shows a view of the Syrian capital Damascus. The U.S. started military actions against Damascus before daybreak Saturday as loud explosions were heard with "red dots" seen flying from earth to the sky, reported Syrian state TV and Xinhua reporters in Damascus. (Xinhua/Ammar Safarjalani) (yy)

World leaders insists on negotiation to solve Syrian issue

xinhuanet.com - Apr 16, 2018 0

World leaders have adhered to the call for de-escalation in war-torn Syria and political settlement, following the U.S.-led tripartite military attacks on alleged chemical...

U.S.-led strikes on Syria has generated global worry

xinhuanet.com - Apr 15, 2018 0

The U.S.-led military attacks on alleged chemical weapons facilities in Syria have raised grave global concern, with politicians calling strongly for relevant parties to...

Russian ambassador warns U.S. over attack on Syria

xinhuanet.com - Apr 14, 2018 0

Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov on Friday warned that the U.S. strikes on Syria "will not be left without consequences." ...

US President describes impact of Paris Accord

U.S. accused of breaking all international protocols

xinhuanet.com - Apr 14, 2018 0

The United States is violating all international norms, and Russia views the latest military strikes against Syria as an act of aggression, Alexander Sherin,...

U.S. attacks sites in Syria in “one-time shot”

xinhuanet.com - Apr 14, 2018 0

The United States started its military action against Syria's capital Damascus before daybreak Saturday as loud explosions were heard here with "red dots" seen...

British armed forces stage attack on Syria – May

xinhuanet.com - Apr 14, 2018 0

British Prime Minister Theresa May said Saturday she has authorized the British armed forces to conduct "coordinated and targeted strikes" in response to the...

Trump Directs Britain, France to Join the attack against Syria

xinhuanet.com - Apr 14, 2018 0

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he has ordered precise strikes in cooperation with Britain and France against Syrian military facilities. In a televised...

Patients in Uganda stranded as doctors strike enters day 6

News Ghana - Nov 14, 2017 0

After hours of waiting in a long queue at a health facility in central Uganda, Jackie Namasaba gave up after no doctor turned up...

New Link & Hongdian Corporation agree on a rewarding agreement

News Ghana - Nov 10, 2017 0

First time visitor to the world’s largest Africa-focused technology event, Jassim Juma of New Link (a division of the Bahrain-based Hagbani Group), could not...

Lecturers at Uganda’s oldest university go on strike over payment of arrears

News Ghana - Nov 9, 2017 0

Lecturers at Uganda's oldest and top university, Makerere University, started a strike on Tuesday to demand that the management pay their arrears. Deus Kahunda Muhwezi,...

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