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FRANCE: Strike action increases risk of instability
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273051
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The legislation, which is due to take effect from September 1, will see the French retirement age increase from 62 to 64 while the years of social contributions will increase from…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278477
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SOUTH AFRICA: Eskom will hang over Ramaphosa strategy
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES241829
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The strike, held in protest over the government’s economic policies, took place as the World Economic Forum (WEF) held its Latin America regional meeting in Buenos Aires for the…
As they were 50 years ago, several universities and parts of the transport system will be on strike.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232204
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Fiscal reform protests.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238712
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Liberian public protests.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249920
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The pandemic has sharpened questions about the role of South Africa's extensive social grants system in wider economic policy. In particular, emergency provisions have focused…
Chamisa’s call comes amid worsening political and economic crises and rising public frustration with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling ZANU-PF. Meanwhile, Mnangagwa’s…