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  Nairobi civil servants to work in shifts, cutting congestion

  Kenya’s public servants will soon be working split shifts to help tackle congestion in...

  • Posted July 10, 2018
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  Contributory pensions introduced for civil servants in Kenya and the Bahamas

  Governments in Kenya and the Bahamas have introduced contributory pension schemes for civil servants....

  • Posted July 6, 2018
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  Zimbabwean central bank bids to outlaw cryptocurrency trading

  The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced that it plans to challenge a High...

  • Posted June 18, 2018
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  Civil service ‘audit’ heralds clear-out in Sierra Leone

  Sierra Leone’s new President, Julius Maada Bio, has launched an audit of the African...

  • Posted June 4, 2018
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  Africa’s first Road Safety Observatory launched

  An international drive to cut road deaths in Africa by setting up the continent’s...

  • Posted May 31, 2018
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  Zimbabwe applies to re-join Commonwealth

  Zimbabwe has formally applied to re-join the Commonwealth after a 15-year absence. The move,...

  • Posted May 27, 2018
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  Niger civil service clash over digital exam

  A scheduled entrance test for positions in Niger’s largest state government was cancelled at...

  • Posted April 8, 2018
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  Zimbabwean officials promised long-awaited bonuses

  The Zimbabwean government has released a payment schedule for the 2017 end-of-year public service...

  • Posted March 11, 2018
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  Kenya’s public service commission proposes ethnic quota system

  Kenya’s Public Service Commission (PSC) has drawn up an ethnic quota system for recruitment...

  • Posted March 4, 2018
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  Senate defies Trump’s civil service pay freeze

  A spending package including a 1.9% pay rise for US federal employees in 2019...

  • Posted August 8, 2018
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  E-government progress hampered by digital divide, UN report finds

  Denmark, Australia and South Korea have come top in a biennial United Nations survey...

  • Posted August 6, 2018
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  Canadian Senate committee calls for Phoenix error resolution targets

  More should be done to support civil service employees who are waiting to have...

  • Posted August 5, 2018
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  US agency personnel chief investigated for sexual harassment

  The top official in charge of personnel at the US government’s Federal Emergency Management...

  • Posted August 2, 2018
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  Russian retirement ages to rise as demographics squeeze pensions pot

  Russia has announced a rise in the retirement age, with the goal of avoiding...

  • Posted July 31, 2018
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