Mauritius: Yamachiche abattoir workers win strike Workers at the abattoir have returned to work after winning salary increases and recognition of their union.
Ivory Coast: 57 workers fired for wildcat strike Earlier this week wood workers at Ivory Coast firm SMCI were accused by their boss of going on a wildcat strike, and fired.
Senegal: Strike at national airline Air Senegal International was completely shut down for 48 hours this week as staff took strike action over low pay.
Gasping from out the Shallows: Reflections on revolution in the early twenty-first century A text by Wayne Spencer giving an overview of struggles in the UK, Poland, South…
Somalia: bus drivers on strike Bus and truck drivers in central Somalia were on strike yesterday following a hike in local taxes
Guinea: General strike ends with appointment of new PM Union leaders in Guinea once again suspended a general strike on Tuesday a nationwide strike after…
Zimbabwean government to crush any union-led protests The Zimbabwe government on Sunday said trade union leaders calling for a national work boycott in…
The debt crisis, Africa and the new enclosures - Silvia Federici 1990 article by Silvia Federici on the expansion of capitalist social relations in Africa amidst the…
Guinean general strike continues as martial law relaxed Life is slowly returning to relative normality in Guinea now that the government has eased a curfew…
Unprecedented strike wave sweeps Egypt A wave of unprecedented strikes by disgruntled workers has swept Egypt this week.
Cape Town: Community condemns police arrests of shack dweller youths The shack dwellers of Civic Road near Parkwood, Cape Town, are angered that youth from the shacks are being subjected to repeated police harassment and arrests by the Grassy Park SAPS.