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Workers’ Day in Africa: Old Demands, New Pressures

Across Africa, Workers’ Day returns with long-standing pay and jobs concerns

Millions of workers across Africa marked International Workers’ Day on Friday with marches, speeches, and renewed demands for better pay, job security, and fair working conditions. From South Africa to…

ByJosephs Quartzy
OnMay 1, 2026

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