Jun 05, 2024
Nigeria's Trade Unions Suspend General Strike After Government Promises Wage Increase
The decision follows the government's commitment to raise the national minimum wage to at least 60,000 naira ($40, £32) a month, which is double the current wage but falls short of the unions' demand for $330....
Jun 03, 2024
Nigeria's Public Workers Launch Nationwide Strike Over Minimum Wage Dispute and Electricity Tariff Hikes
The strike has brought several government services to a halt, raising tensions in Africa’s most populous nation....
Jun 03, 2024
Ramaphosa Calls for Unity as South Africa Faces Historic Coalition Talks
The unprecedented coalition talks are now set to begin to chart a way forward for Africa’s most industrialized economy....
Jun 03, 2024
South Africa Enters Uncharted Territory with Coalition Talks After Election
This outcome leaves the center-left ANC facing a critical decision on whether to form a coalition with the centrist opposition party, the Democratic Alliance (DA)....
Jun 03, 2024
ANC: Ramaphosa will not step down for the sake of a coalition
ANC Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula, addressing the media on Sunday, made it clear that Ramaphosa's leadership is non-negotiable....
Jun 01, 2024
ANC Accepts Defeat in KwaZulu-Natal as Jacob Zuma's MK Party Emerges Victorious
MK is currently disputing some of the election results in KwaZulu-Natal, hoping a recount will secure them an outright majority and eliminate the need for a coalition government....