AFRICA

[South Africa] Minimum wage increase will help domestic workers most

[South Africa] Minimum wage increase will help domestic workers most [South Africa] Minimum wage increase will help domestic workers most

The National Minimum Wage increase would come into effect in the country in 2022.
21 Dec 2021
[Uganda] Public servants altering ages to remain on state payroll

[Uganda] Public servants altering ages to remain on state payroll [Uganda] Public servants altering ages to remain on state payroll

The MoPS has announced close to 1,000 senior public servants applying to change the age they reported during the recruitment...
16 Dec 2021
[South Africa] SARS will change systems to prevent large tax return debt

[South Africa] SARS will change systems to prevent large tax return debt [South Africa] SARS will change systems to prevent large tax return debt

SARS said the move would benefit taxpayers where one of the sources was income from a retirement fund.
10 Dec 2021
[Nigeria] Borno payroll padded with names of babies

[Nigeria] Borno payroll padded with names of babies [Nigeria] Borno payroll padded with names of babies

On November 27, Governor Babagana Zulum announced that the payroll of Shani Local Government Area contained some baby names.
29 Nov 2021
[Kenya] MPs push to put health volunteers on state payroll

[Kenya] MPs push to put health volunteers on state payroll [Kenya] MPs push to put health volunteers on state payroll

A Bill before the House recognises the volunteers as workers with a right to pay, the Murang'a Woman Representative said.
25 Nov 2021
[Ghana] Rescues reveal child labour and labour abuses endemic on Volta Lake

[Ghana] Rescues reveal child labour and labour abuses endemic on Volta Lake [Ghana] Rescues reveal child labour and labour abuses endemic on Volta Lake

From 2017 to 2020, there were 1,917 victims of human trafficking and labour cases recorded.
22 Nov 2021
[Nigeria] Court orders end to freeze of Benue State salary accounts

[Nigeria] Court orders end to freeze of Benue State salary accounts [Nigeria] Court orders end to freeze of Benue State salary accounts

On October 26, the court made an interim order, freezing all bank accounts of the Benue State government.
08 Nov 2021
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