French West African Rail Workers Strike: 1947-48 In 1947 rail workers in French West Africa (Senegal, Benin, Ivory Coast and Guinea) struck throughout the region in protest over a discriminatory…
Tanzania miners: digging their own graves A new report into the mining industry in Tanzania has exposed endemic corruption, displacement of the poor, environmental destruction and…
Ivory coast workers win cocoa strike Workers across the cocoa industry in Ivory Coast have gone back to work after winning a strike action which brought shipments to a standstill at…
Ivory Coast: Medical strike enters ninth day The all-out strike, with no minimum service, continues, leaving hospitals practically deserted.
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.
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.