Nigeria festive season operation seizes tonnes of dagga
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized more than 14 tonnes of cannabis during raids at forests…
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South Africa firms adopt Cloud amid power cuts
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa’s recent load shedding spell, the worst in years, has added interest in Cloud services as local firms insulate…
Job fair bridges gap between academia, ICT sector
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – GLOBAL technology firm, Huawei, has restated its contribution to boost South Africa’s tech skills gap and helping create youth…
Bloodshed in Nigeria as baby kidnapped in church
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – CHAOS has broken out in western Nigeria after allegations that the body of a recently declared missing baby boy…
MTN mobile money plugs SA’s wide banking divide
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN’S upcoming mobile money service is a major boost for about 11 million South Africans that remain unbanked and half of the…
Zimbabwe VP’s former wife to spend Xmas in jail
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – THE estranged wife of Zimbabwe’s vice president Constantino Chiwenga is making frantic efforts to have…
SA exchanges tackle cyber-criminal syndicates
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – ADMINISTRATORS of South Africa’s Internet Exchanges (INXs) have joined the global fight against Distributed Denial of Service…
Mozambicans silenced by cyclone regain their voice
from ARIMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, Mozambique MAPUTO, (CAJ News) – APART from the death of more than 600 people and injury of thousands others, Cyclone Idai ravaged…
Locust invasion grips vulnerable East Africa
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – EAST Africa is on the brink of a prolonged food insecurity crisis amid fears the desert locust invasion…
ECOWAS rejects Sierra Leone ban against pregnant scholars
from TETEH KAMARA in Freetown, Sierra Leone FREETOWN, (CAJ News) – THE Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS’) rejection of a ban imposed by Sierra Leone…