South Africa: death at housing demonstration A protester was accidentally killed during clashes between police and Soweto residents demanding improved housing conditions.
Namibian telecoms workers in unlawful strike Telecom Namibia employees briefly downed tools on Friday morning (31 August), a move condemned by management as in violation of dispute…
Namibian miners' strike enters second week The strike at the Exarro Rosh Pinah zinc and lead mine in the South yesterday entered its second week as management and union representatives…
Namibia: Miners in wildcat strike About 200 workers have gone on a wildcat strike in protest against the sacking of a union leader, disrupting production at the Exxaro Rosh Pinah…
South Africa: diamond miners strike Miners in South Africa voted on Friday to launch an unlimited strike.
Mozambique sugar plantation wildcat continues Around 4,000 workers in Sofala province having rejected government calls to return to work and a divisive offer aimed only at cane cutters and…
One dead in Mozambique wildcat strike One person died and three others were injured, two of them seriously, when violent clashes broke out on Monday at the Mafambisse sugar plantation…
Ivory Coast: primary school teachers continue strike The strike, which originally began in November and was suspended in January, came back into effect on the 14th of June.
Ivory Coast: hospital workers win strike over benefits and bonuses Workers at the University hospital in Treichville have ended a three-week strike after management agreed a series of concessions.
Ivory Coast: customs and tax officers strike Tax officers and customs officers launched strikes this week to demand payment of bonuses.
Zambia: Mine workers wildcat strike Workers at the First Quantum Kansanshi copper mine have been refusing to work since Wednesday when they noticed that an agreed pay rise had not…
Cameroon: wildcat strikes win improvements for hospital staff Nurses and other hospital workers have won important concessions after launching a country-wide…