Zambia Railways Strikes Over Terminal Benefits
Zambia Railways Limited workers yesterday staged a strike in protest against non-payment of terminal benefits that fell due after government’s cancellation of RSZ’s concession. Operations were grounded, leaving passengers stranded. The workers want government to pay them their Railway Systems of Zambia terminal benefits, amounting to about K27 million, which should have been paid at […]
Air Madagascar Grounds Flights Due to Strike
Air Madagascar cancelled all of its flights on Thursday due to an employee strike that has grounded most of the state-owned carrier’s fleet since Monday. “Because of the social movements, Air Madagascar informs its passengers, its partners and the public that the company is forced to cancel all its flights,” an airline statement said. Strike […]
More than 1,500 Tanzanian workers strike,paralysing the Tanzania-Zambia train route
Train services between Tanzania and Zambia have been paralysed by a strike by more than 1,500 Tanzanian workers.A union official said workers had not been paid for five months by Tanzania’s government because of a financial crisis at the railway authority.The government has not yet commented on the strike. China funded the building of the […]