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Africa's Informal Economy Workers Push for Social Protection Rights

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HIMBAZA Alain Honore
10 May 2026 528 views
Africa's Informal Economy Workers Push for Social Protection Rights

Millions of street traders and informal workers are organising to demand access to social security.

Across African cities, informal economy workers — who make up over 80% of the workforce — are increasingly organising to demand access to health insurance, pension schemes, and legal recognition of their labour contributions.

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