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GUINEA-BISSAU: Government workers strike for back pay

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Hundreds of public sector workers across Guinea-Bissau, including nurses, doctors and civil servants, are striking over salary arrears, leaving basic...

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Zimbabwe cancels education year for 4.5 million after political & economic troubles

africa » zimbabwe » harare

Thursday, October 09, 2008

Zimbabwe's 4.5 million students will not receive what was once the golden standard of education in Africa--or any education at all this school...

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Ken Mansally’s strike saves the Revs

africa » gambia

Monday, September 22, 2008

Abdoulie Ken Mansally came off the bench and scored his side’s only goal as New England Revolution earned a 1-1 road draw against the Colorado Rapids...

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GUINEA: Strike suspended, health workers back on job

africa » guinea » conakry

Sunday, September 21, 2008

Some government health employees returned to work on 18 September after the Federation of Health Workers Union announced the temporary suspension of...

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KMC mayor reacts to ‘butchers’ strike’

africa » gambia » kanifing

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Following the recent ultimatum issued by President Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh setting this Thursday as the deadline for the price of meat to be reduced,...

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GUINEA: Medical services paralysed for day two of health strike

africa » guinea » conakry

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Entering a second day of a near-total work stoppage in and around the capital Conakry, almost all the city’s government health care workers continued...

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Armed Robbers Strike in Ndungu-kebbeh, One Dies

africa » gambia

Picture: IGP Essa Badjie

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Six armed robbers on Sunday 31st August 2008 reportedly hit the village of Ndungu-kebbeh in North Bank Region, and one of the armed robbers...

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GUINEA: Police strikes turn bloody

africa » guinea » conakry

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Soldiershave surrounded a police camp and two policemen have been killed in thesecond day of police strikes over back-pay in the Guinean...

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17 miners on strike at Gamico

africa » gambia » sanyang

Thursday, June 12, 2008

At least 17 miners from Gamico, a mining company based in Sanyang Village, are reportedly started on strike, in protest against “unlawful” deduction...

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17 miners strike at Gamico

africa » gambia » sanyang

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

At least 17 miners from Gamico, a mining company based in Sanyang Village, are reportedly started on strike, in protest against “unlawful” deduction...

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