Tunisian president fires Energy Minister over disputed solar laws
Tunisian President Kais Saied has dismissed Energy and Industry Minister Fatma Thabet Chiboub, just hours before parliament was due to...
Labour unions
Senegal protests expose cracks in government reform promises
Hundreds of workers and opposition supporters marched in the Senegalese capital of Dakar on April 8th to protest rising living...
Tunisia’s president signals showdown with powerful union
Tunisian President Kais Saied has signalled a possible move to investigate the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), the country’s most...
Morocco passes strike law amid historic labour protests
Morocco has passed a strike law which could see violators fined as much as $20,000, amid an historic general protest...
Moroccan unions call first strike since 2016 over new laws
Moroccan unions are set to call their first general strike since 2016, over new strike laws proposed by the Moroccan...
Morocco: Unions to stage historic protests over new strike laws
Moroccan trade unions have announced a general strike to protest a new law which they say will eliminate the right...
