South Africa’s resilient web overcomes twin setbacks
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa has a remarkable ability to bounce back from events that seem insurmountable at the time. In addition, its…
February 2020
Nigeria telcos under investigation for malpractices
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – MOBILE network operators in Nigeria are under probe over the increasing rate of drop calls. The Senate, which has…
Locust invasion threatens children’s food supplies
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – THE food supplies of some of the most vulnerable children and families in South Sudan are under threat as massive…
Inside Zifa wars: Kamambo vs Chiyangwa
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – JUST how dirty can Zimbabwe football get? Current Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) President Felton Kamambo…
Technology forces closure of Zimbabwe banks
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bureau Chief HARARE, (CAJ News) – THE phenomenal increase in mobile transactions in Zimbabwe is forcing banks to shut down…
20 refugees dead in stampede for food aid
from AHMED OBAFEMI in Maiduguri, Nigeria MAIDUGURI, (CAJ News) – THE death of 20 people during a stampede over food and cash aid in Niger is the latest catastrophe in a crisis…
Avon, David Tlale alliance offers bespoke beauty products
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A STUDY by global market research and consumer data company, Statista, indicates that the fashion industry in South Africa…
MTN hails prosecution of battery thieves
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN South Africa has welcomed the sentencing of some culprits behind the menace of battery theft. Sentences of between five and…
World conquering SA kids defy legacy of apartheid
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S youngest author (aged 11) and a world-conquering golfer (8) are among inspirational children in South Africa, whom…
Major endorsement to Angola’s crusade against corruption
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE endorsement by political heavyweights and the church is a testament to the impact of President Joao Lourenco’s…