African firms partner to launch DAVOS Africa at WEF
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AN investment company, one of the world’s most innovative digital firms and an empowerment organisation have taken a lead in…
January 2020
Fintech giant rescues SA-based Zimbabwean scholar’s dream
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MUKURU, Africa’s largest remittances-focused financial technology company, will provide a sponsorship for Triphin Mudzvengi, a…
Treason allegations stall march by Zimbabwean women
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWEAN police have banned a march by hundreds of women advocating for electoral reforms and the…
Digitalisation brings vast prospects for mining sector
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE current decade is projected to be one of opportunity for the mining industry thanks to digitalisation and the shift towards…
East Africa needs millions to stop locusts’ invasion
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – EAST African countries need US$70 million (R1 billion) to stop the outbreak of swarms of locusts devastating the…
EXCLUSIVE: African countries on red alert amid corona-virus risk
from SAVIOUS KWINIKA (Johannesburg)/PEDRO AGOSTO (Launda) / ARNOLD MULENGA (Lusaka), ARIMANDO DOMINGOS (Maputo) / ALEXIS DOUMBIA (Abidjan) / MARIA MACHARIA (Nairobi) / ADANE…
New data solutions needed for Africa’s teeming population
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA Editor-In-Chief JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A TECHNOLOGY executive has called for the industry to explore new data storage technologies and architecture to…
Girls arrested in Nigeria human trafficking operation
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, (CAJ News) – NIGERIAN authorities have arrested nine girls that human trafficking syndicates were alleged to be sending to different…
Valueless Zim dollar valued at par with US currency
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – SOME white commercial farmers forced off their properties during violent seizure of farms in Zimbabwe have…
5 million Sahel children in need of aid
from RUDD KONTE in Bamako, Mali BAMAKO, (CAJ News) – SOME 5 million children in the Sahel region will need humanitarian assistance this year after a surge in violence that has…