Semi-collective passenger transport workers in the city of Xai-xai, in Gaza province, brought their activities to a standstill today in protest at the poor performance of the police. The more than 250 "chapeiros" accuse the police of having shot three of their colleagues on Saturday, supposedly without any motive. In addition, they claim that they suffer daily extortion from...
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Teachers threaten to stop work due to lack of overtime pay
As of April 1st, teachers in the provinces of Manica, Cabo Delgado and Nampula are threatening to suspend their activities due to non-payment of overtime and second class allowances for the years 2021 to 2023. The president of the National Teachers' Association (ANAPRO), Isaque Marrengula, who passed on the information yesterday, stressed...
Activities at sea banned due to tropical storm Jude
The Instituto dos Transportes Marítimos (ITRASMAR) is calling for bad weather conditions in the north of the country. The appeal comes as tropical cyclone Jude has been battering the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Zambézia since this morning. The appeal was launched by the ITRASMAR Delegate in...
Economic relief measures: CTA wants guarantees before resuming activities
The President of the Confederation of Economic Associations (CTA) said on Tuesday that there need to be guarantees before the private sector begins its activities, as the demonstrations continue. Agostinho Vuma was reacting to the measures adopted by the government to ease the financial pressure on small and medium-sized businesses, which suffered during the peak of the demonstrations....
Transport workers paralyze activities on Julius Nyerere Avenue
Traffic has been restricted since the early hours of the day on the stretch of Avenida Julius Nyerere in Maputo City, due to the stoppage of passenger transport activity. The transporters are demanding that the road be improved on the stretch between Praça da Juventude, in the Magoanine neighborhood, and Praça dos Combatentes, in Xiquelene. It's the...
AT employees stop work and demand salary review
Officials from the Tax Authority (AT) have been on strike since today, demanding that their salaries be brought into line with those of technicians in similar categories. According to the class, there are processes that were already underway, but whose fate was no longer known when the Single Salary Table (TSU) was implemented. They say they have already sought the reasons for...
Yango drivers stop work and demand an increase in travel prices
Dozens of app-based cab drivers, in this case those affiliated to Yango, stopped their activities today in Maputo, demanding better working conditions, accusing the 'bosses' of arrogance and considering migrating to other apps. They made their demands in the vicinity of the company's offices, on Avenida Marginal, in the Costa do Sol neighborhood....
Health workers paralyze activities at the country's largest hospital
This morning, some health workers paralyzed their activities at Maputo Central Hospital (HCM), the largest health unit in the country, demanding payment of the 13th civil service salary. The announcement of the suspension of activities in the state sectors, starting today, was made on Friday. An HCM employee, quoted...
Civil servants threaten to stop work if the thirteenth is not paid
State employees are threatening to stop work from Monday (20/01) if the thirteenth month is not paid in full. The information was released this Friday by the National Teachers' Association (ANAPRO), which added that the teachers will not accept the special exam before payment. "We currently feel that we are...
Limpopo Park rangers stop work
Park rangers from the Limpopo National Park in Massingir have decided to stop work in protest at the lack of contracts, pay cuts and precarious working conditions. According to a report in the newspaper "O País", more than 60 inspectors from the Limpopo National Park, in Gaza province, decided this morning to...