Africa - International Metalworkers’ Federation

IMF Africa regional office

Africa

The IMF Africa Office was established in 1984 as an IMF Council office in Johannesburg, South Africa. The regional office has 28 affiliates.

Outlawed pro democracy actions demobilised in Swaziland

Outrageously oppressive government of Swaziland, flouts human and labour rights, demobilising pro democracy campaign actions planned for April 12, 2012, which marks the 39th year of an on going state of emergency in Africa’s smallest nation.Apr 16, 2012

Outlawed pro democracy actions demobilised in Swaziland

Once again, the outrageously oppressive government of Swaziland, flouts human and labour rights, demobilising pro democracy campaign actions planned for 12th April 2012, which marks the 39th year of an on going state of emergency in Africa’s smallest nation.Apr 13, 2012

International uproar over conviction of Zimbabwean activists

Six Zimbabwean activists were found guilty of charges of inciting public violence on March 19, causing uproar among labour and civil society organizations. Regional and international calls for the charges to be dropped swiftly shifted focus to put pressure on key government officials through a sms campaign to ensure that the lightest possible sentence would be handed down.Mar 22, 2012

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IMF Africa Regional Office
P.O. Box 31016
BRAAMFONTEIN 2017
REP. of SOUTH AFRICA

tel.:(27/11) 492 0301 - 492 0302 - 492 0303 - 492 0304 - 492 0294
fax:(27/11) 492 0293
E-mail: esao@imfmetal.org

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International Metalworkers’ Federation (IMF) represents the collective interests of 25 million metalworkers from more than 200 unions in 100 countries. The IMF is a federation of national metalworkers’ unions, a union of unions at the world level. The IMF head office is in Geneva, Switzerland, where worldwide activities are co-ordinated with a network of regional offices.

54bis, route des Acacias
Case Postale 1516
CH-1227 Geneva
Switzerland

Telephone: + 41 22 308 5050
Telefax: + 41 22 308 5055
E-mail: info@imfmetal.org