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Obstacles to progress

Realities

Nigeria (August 2020)
Workers Protest 13-Months Unpaid Salaries in Rivers
"Workers Protest 13-Months Unpaid Salaries in Rivers | Ripples Nigeria."
Accessed September 4, 2020.
https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/workers-protest-13-months-unpaid-salaries-in-rivers/.
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Sierra Leone (September 2019)
FOUR MONTHS UNPAID CIVIL SERVANTS PLEAD TO SIERRA LEONE GOVERNMENT.

Newspaper, The Calabash. "FOUR MONTHS UNPAID CIVIL SERVANTS PLEAD TO SIERRA LEONE
GOVERNMENT." Sierra Leone News - The Calabash Newspaper (blog), September 24, 2019.
https://thecalabashnewspaper.com/four-months-unpaid-civil-servants-plead-to-sierra-
leone-government/.
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South Africa (July 2020)
Workers Protest Unpaid Wages and Retrenchments at South African Gold Mines
IndustriALL. "Workers Protest Unpaid Wages and Retrenchments at South African Gold Mines," July 16, 2020.
http://www.industriall-union.org/workers-protest-unpaid-wages-and-retrenchments-at-south-african-gold-
mines.
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South Africa (August 2020)
Mineworkers owed over R26 million in severance pay, salaries and allowances are set to take
their battle to the North West High Court in Mmabatho next week.

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) on Friday expressed its
disappointment in the non-payment of the workers' severance pay, salaries and allowances by
Kumbula Trading, which was a sub-contractor to Dikwena Chrome (formerly known as Hernic

Ferrochrome).
"Miners Take Battle over R26m in Unpaid Salaries to Court."
Accessed September 4, 2020.
https://www.iol.co.za/news/politics/miners-take-battle-over-r26m-in-unpaid-salaries-to-court-8d7bbefb-
eb76-4741-b585-01754868bead.
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South Sudan (November 2019)
Mathew Malou, a lecturer at Rumbek University, told Radio Tamazuj today that teaching staff

employed at the university went on strike since Tuesday, protesting against the delays in
payment of salaries for five months.
Radio Tamazuj. "Rumbek University Staff on Strike over Unpaid Salaries."
Accessed September 4, 2020.
https://radiotamazuj.org/en/news/article/rumbek-university-staff-on-strike-over-unpaid-salaries.

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