Icasa promises business as usual through strike

Icasa promises business as usual through strike

Image is AI-generated for illustration purposes Communications regulator Icasa has said none of its services will be affected when staff embark on a protected strike from Thursday, 6 August. Responding to questions from TechCentral, Icasa confirmed that Nehawu, its recognised union, has notified it of the union’s intention to strike from Thursday over cost-of-living adjustment…

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Africa: FIFA Promised a World Cup Economic Boom, but U.S. Stands May Be Emptier Than Usual

Africa: FIFA Promised a World Cup Economic Boom, but U.S. Stands May Be Emptier Than Usual

Travel bans, visa denials, safety fears, and record-high ticket prices are suppressing World Cup attendance–and threatening both FIFA’s promised $40 billion windfall and a U.S. tourism industry that was already struggling before the opening whistle. Ahead of kickoff, the 2026 men’s World Cup is beset with a slew of travel restrictions affecting entry to the…

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