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Transport workers will strike across Lima, Peru, on March 5 over driver killings and extortion; expect citywide travel disruptions.

Advisories / By / March 4, 2026

The Association of Urban Transport Service Operators of Peru will lead a 24-hour strike involving more than 8,000 transport workers across Lima. Drivers will suspend services and convoy from Plaza 2 de Mayo and Plaza San Martin to the Government Palace and Congress. Organizers protest rising killings and armed extortion targeting drivers. The strike may reduce transport availability and increase delays.

Railway workers in Ghana to launch nationwide strike on September 30; expect traffic delays and crowded transportation.

Advisories / By / September 19, 2025

Railway workers will stage a nationwide strike on September 30 over unpaid wages since October 2024. Rail services linking Accra, Tema, Kumasi, Takoradi, and Tarkwa are expected to be disrupted. In Accra, a march will begin at the Ministry of Transport, continue to Parliament, and conclude at the Trades Union Congress of Ghana (TUC).

Measles outbreak declared in Opuwo, Namibia, on September 17; ensure vaccinations are current and monitor for symptoms.

Advisories / By / September 19, 2025

The Ministry of Health and Social Services in Opuwo city have confirmed 10 measles cases, primarily among unvaccinated individuals. The virus spreads easily through the air and can remain infectious in enclosed spaces for up to two hours. Reported symptoms include high fever, persistent cough, runny nose, red or watery eyes, and rash.

Airport workers to strike at Amsterdam Schiphol on September 24 and October 1; expect major delays and flight cancellations.

Advisories / By / September 19, 2025

Airport staff will walk out on September 24 from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and again on October 1 from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The union strikes are part of an escalating dispute over pay, early retirement provisions, and contract conflicts. Previous short strikes on September 17 forced the cancellation of over 100 flights, disrupting more than 27,000 passengers. Upcoming strikes will likely cause significant delays and disruptions.

A national ‘Trump Not Welcome’ demonstration will take place on September 17 at 2:00 PM in London.

Advisories / By / September 14, 2025

On September 17, protesters organized by the Stop Trump Coalition will gather at Portland Place in London before marching to Parliament Square at 5:00 PM. Demonstrators oppose Trump’s state visit, citing his stance on climate change, foreign policy, and authoritarian politics. A similar demonstration on August 13 saw large crowds in attendance, referencing mass protests during Trump’s first term. Expect increased security and potential clashes between protesters and law enforcement.

The Federation of Free Trade Unions (FFTU) in education will protest in Bucharest, Romania, on September 8 making major travel disruptions expected.

Advisories / By / September 6, 2025

30,000 protesters will rally at Victoriei Square on September 8 at 12:00 PM and march to Cotrocreni Palace in Bucharest. Demonstrations, ongoing since July over education reforms including larger class sizes and reduced overtime, have prompted a teacher boycott. Other nationwide protests are likely until Education Minister Daniel David holds an audience with union leaders. Victoriei Square and Cotrocreni Palace remain likely sites for further protests.

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