JOHANNESBURG

A strike by disgruntled employees of South Africa’s national flag carrier South African Airways (SAA) continued for a fifth day on Tuesday forcing domestic flights to remain grounded.

On Monday the airline said in a statement it is pleased to announce its intention to resume flights to six destinations on the African continent, including Accra, Lagos, Lusaka, Maputo, Windhoek and Harare, with effect from Tuesday, Nov. 19, while its domestic flights, popular in the country, would remain grounded due to the strike.

The airline continues to work with its partner airlines, Mango and SA Airlink, to re-book all customers

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