Permanent private-sector jobs remain scarce, but public employment programmes are proving vital in bridging the gap for young South Africans seeking sustainable pathways to earning.
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to invest $2 billion annually over four years under the government’s proposed $10 billion New Economy Programme to accelerate industrialisation, boost...
The Managing Director of Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC, Edward Ato Sarpong, says stronger capital positions across Ghana’s banking sector will help expand access to credit, support businesse...
Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Minister of Finance, has emphasised the importance of fiscal discipline and economic stability in protecting pension fund investments and securing workers’ retirement benef...
Caprisa and its former communications head, Sinenhlanhla Jimoh, are embroiled in a Labour Court dispute over more than R73,000 in unpaid relocation expenses.
Mike Madala Shingange has been elected as the new Cosatu president, defeating Mabutho Cele as the trade union federation announces its fresh national leadership lineup.
Each morning on her way to Kariakoo, Clementina Nyangwine looks out of her commuter bus as it crawls through Jangwani and watches giant foundation piles rising above the muddy Msimbazi valley. Workers...
A new report reveals widespread labour exploitation among food system workers, warning that keeping the world fed comes at the cost of human dignity. More than 1.4 billion people work in the food indu...
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