Russian captain offers insight into horrors at Libyan jail
from AHMED ZAYED in Tripoli, Libya TRIPOLI, (CAJ News) – THE Russian captain of a ship detained by Libyan authorities three years ago has given insight to the serious human…
August 2019
Floods worsen Boko Haram crisis in Nigeria
from AHMED OBAFEMI in Maiduguri, Nigeria MAIDUGURI, (CAJ News) – FLOODS that have left 12 people dead in northern Nigeria have raised fears of further outbreaks of cholera in…
Botswana counts on Harvey to grow economy
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana GABORONE, (CAJ News) – BOTSWANA is making the most of a recent visit by one of the most prominent entertainers to grow its tourism and…
Billions secured to fight AIDS, malaria, TB
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – EFFORTS to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria in the African continent have received a major financial…
MTN, again, rated South Africa’s best network
SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN believes its investment of over R400 billion (US$2,6 billion) on its network over the past four years is paying off after its…
Africa’s first connected cars set for September
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – TOYOTA Motors South Africa (TMSA) is to drive what is possibly Africa’s first connected vehicles following a…
Nigeria slavery survivors detained upon return
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIAN survivors of sexual slavery, forced prostitution and forced labour are reportedly subjected to more trauma…
Funding key to curbing Southern Africa climate disasters
AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – CLIMATE change is a severe challenge in Southern Africa, as evidenced by South Africa, Madagascar, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe losing…
Thousands of Burundians fear expulsion from Tanzania
from OMEGA SSUUNA in Bujumbura, Burundi BUJUMBURA, (CAJ News) – PANIC has gripped Burundian refugees following reported plans by Tanzania to deport thousands of these nationals.…
South Africa’s best ICT teachers named
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – RUSTENBURG-based teacher, Dimakatso Sefora, has been named the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) SuperTeacher of…