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Kenya: MP Disbands Probe Team

30.04.2008 22:31    allafrica.com
An MP has disbanded a team set up to investigate claims of environmental pollution by a cement maker in Kaloleni District.


Nigeria: ASUU Strike Disrupts Exams At Unical

30.04.2008 18:31    allafrica.com
The one week nationwide warning strike by Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has disrupted on-going examinations in the University of Calabar.

Uganda: Kyotera Asked to Pay Sacked Officers Sh50m

30.04.2008 18:31    allafrica.com
The High Court in Masaka has ordered Kyotera town council to pay over sh50m to four workers who were illegally dismissed in August 2006.

Nigeria: Striking Crutech Workers Shun Threat

30.04.2008 18:31    allafrica.com
The crisis at the Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH) may be far from being over as the workers have resolved to continue the strike action they embarked upon since February 1 this year, despite threat by the state government

Nigeria: Workers' Strike on the Plateau, What Relevance?

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Last weekend, Plateau people who have been stretched to the limits as a result of the industrial action embarked by workers in the state, heaved a sigh of relief as the action was called off. Before the workers decided to

Rwanda: Bralirwa Remembers Fallen Staff

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Sixty-six former employees of Bralirwa who perished in the 1994 Genocide were last week remembered by the company.

Rwanda: Employers Asked to Ensure Safety And Health for Workers

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Employers have been called upon to uphold the safety and health of their employees.

Nigeria: Lagos FTS Participants Get Salary Arrears

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
A total of 143 participants in the Federal Teachers Scheme (FTS), serving in Lagos State have been paid two out of the four months' salaries arrears owned them. Chairman of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) Mrs. Oluwagbemiga

Nigeria: Internet Group Begins Search for I4J Beneficiaries

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
The Nigeria Internet Group (NIG) has announced the request to be a beneficiary or sponsor in its Internet for Jobs (I4J) initiative, expected to boost employment in the country and create self-reliant jobs.

Namibia: Make May Day Relevant - Jauch

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
On the eve of Workers' Day tomorrow, a senior researcher at the Labour Resource and Research Institute (LaRRi), Herbert Jauch, says May Day in Namibia is set to lose its meaning unless its organisers raise current issues that affect workers.

Nigeria: Kaduna Chides Poly Lecturers Over Strike

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Kaduna State government has stressed that it would apply the principle of no work no pay, if the threat for strike action be observed by the Academic Staff Union of Nuhu Bamalli Polytechnic, Zaria, over the purported issue of over-taxation.

Nigeria: Exxon Mobil Strike and Country's Economy

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Exactly one week after oil workers of ExxonMobil Corporation in Nigeria commenced industrial action over what they alleged to be the company's insensitivity to their plight, Nigeria's crude oil production has begun to shiver and creating an unsettled effect on

South Africa: Gautrain Skills Training Gives New Hope to Unemployed

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
The lives of more than one thousand employed and unemployed people will be changed for the better thanks to a R23 million Gautrain skills training project.

Tanzania: Teachers' Strike Postponed After Maghembe Meeting

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
The Teachers Union of Tanzania yesterday announced the postponement of its nationwide strike that would have began on May 1.

Nigeria: Mobil Strike - Nigeria'll Lose 1m Bpd Production

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
The Director of Department of Petroleum Resources, Mr. Tony Chukwueke has warned that if the current strike embarked on by workers of Mobil Oil Nigeria Plc was not called off, the country will be losing additional 800,000 barrels per day

Sierra Leone: 13,900 Youths Need Support in Agriculture

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Director of a local non governmental organization working towards the provision of employments for youths Thursday revealed that 13,900 youths in nine districts in Sierra Leone need support in areas of agriculture and marketing.

Nigeria: Unbundle NNPC, NLC Tells Yar'Adua

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has called on President Umaru Musa Yar'adua to unbundle the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), saying that massive corruption and embezzlement of public funds through the corporation has not subsided.

Africa: The CYP in Action

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
Young people across the Commonwealth world are reporting similar problems: Unemployment, substance abuse, increasing crime and violence and the ever-present threat of HIV/AIDS.

Nigeria: Yar'Adua Seeks Pengassan's Support On Governance

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
President Umaru Musa Yar'adaua has appealed to members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), to partner with the Federal Government on governance issues in order to create an egalitarian Nigeria.

Nigeria: Govt Wants Speedy Settlement in Mobil Strike

30.04.2008 18:30    allafrica.com
The Federal Government yesterday called for speedy settlement in the ongoing strike embarked upon by workers of Mobil Oil over demands for improved welfare packages.

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