AFRICA

[Nigeria] Gov’t pledges to release N11.995b wage arrears to doctors and health workers [Nigeria] Gov’t pledges to release N11.995b wage arrears to doctors and health workers

Resident doctors reportedly began an indefinite nationwide strike on November 1 and ordered 11,000 members in federal and state-owned health...
03 Nov 2025

[Nigeria] OAGF says October salaries will be unaffected by software upgrade [Nigeria] OAGF says October salaries will be unaffected by software upgrade

To assuage civil servants’ concerns, the OAGF stated that IPPIS previously operated three payroll platforms.
24 Oct 2025

[South Africa] Cybercrime found to be leading risk to businesses [South Africa] Cybercrime found to be leading risk to businesses

The 2025 Allianz Risk Barometer ranks cyber incidents, including ransomware, data breaches, and IT disruptions, as the leading risk in...
17 Oct 2025

[Kenya] Government launches crackdown on HR managers accused of manipulating payrolls [Kenya] Government launches crackdown on HR managers accused of manipulating payrolls

Mr Ruku stated that a recent audit of human resource systems in both national and county governments had uncovered deep-rooted...
16 Oct 2025

[Ghana] Government migrating unpaid junior doctors to public payroll [Ghana] Government migrating unpaid junior doctors to public payroll

Recently the salary delays had led to strike threats from the Junior Doctors’ Association (JDA).
14 Oct 2025

[Nigeria] 98% of workers will be exempted from PAYE in 2026 [Nigeria] 98% of workers will be exempted from PAYE in 2026

The chairman stated that the new tax laws are targeted at protecting the low-income earners or those at the poverty...
09 Oct 2025

[South Africa] Sage releases next-gen integrated cloud HR and Payroll solution [South Africa] Sage releases next-gen integrated cloud HR and Payroll solution

The all-in-one, cloud-based payroll and HR software is intended to simplify how mid-sized businesses pay, manage and engage their people.
01 Oct 2025