Senegal: general strike begins, public transport halted in Dakar
Madar (Dakar) - A 72-hour general strike called by the Union Front for the Defence of Labour (FSDT), which groups 13 unions in…
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Chad: doctors' strike paralyses Chad-China Friendship hospital
Madar (N'Djamena) - Services at the Chad-China Friendship University Hospital in N'Djamena have been disrupted by a three-day strike by its doctors, from…
Senegal: government threatens sanctions ahead of 72-hour general strike
Madar (Dakar) - Senegal's government said on Monday, October 19, 2026, that it would take "all necessary measures" to guarantee the free movement…
Senegal: government says 99% of teachers' deal met, urges strike call-off
Madar (Dakar) - Senegal's Education Minister Moustapha Guirassy said on Monday, 19 October 2026 that 99% of the agreement signed with teachers' unions…
Senegal: eight ministers to face press ahead of planned strike
Madar (Dakar) - Eight Senegalese government ministers will hold a press conference on the national "social climate" on Monday, 19 October 2026, the…