Police fire teargas at protesting Dangote workers

Zambian police have fired tear gas at workers who were protesting for higher salaries at a cement factory owned by Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote in Ndola city in northern Zambia, reports Curtis Slimar from the local Sky FM radio station. 

Protesting workers, Curtis Slimar

protesting workers , Curtis Slimar

About 130 Dangote workers and 450 contracted workers are reportedly protesting at the plant which was established in May 2015.

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