[AIM] Maputo -- The medical interns from UNIZAMBEZE University, in the central city of Beira, who have been demonstrating in front of the Health Ministry building, in Maputo, have promised to stop their strike only if the government pays their allowances, which have not been paid for the past 10 months.

[New Era] The Namibian government has launched expanded youth programmes intended to reduce unemployment through training, funding and skills development.

[Namibian] Reforms to the Public Service Employees Medical Aid Scheme are requiring civil servants to reapply for benefits amid union warnings that increased contributions would severely impact their finances.

[Premium Times] The more policy-relevant measure is the vulnerable employment rate.

[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwean nurses have announced plans to embark on a nationwide strike from April 20 to 22 stating that concerns they raised last month were ignored by government.