Malawi leads Africa closer to full use of drones
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE opening of the first such academy in Africa – it has started operating in Malawi – is a major step…
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Killer landmines a sad legacy of past Angola conflicts
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) –THE recent death of five people after a landmine explosion in northeastern Angola is a tragic reminder of the…
Telecel bearing the brunt of Zimbabwe economic crisis
from DANAI MWARUMBA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – TELECEL Zimbabwe, the country’s third largest mobile network operator, has refuted reports it is on the brink…
Firms to adopt electronic banking after cheque limits
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – BUSINESSES are urged to adopt electronic banking channels following the recently announced rules from the Payments Association of…
Injured South Sudanese killed in ambulance attack
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – AN unspecified number of civilians injured during communal violence in South Sudan have been killed after…
Floods threatening Zambia food security
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – HEAVY rain and floods are threatening the already fragile food security situation in Zambia. Floods come at a time…
Relief as Nigerian rebel group releases humanitarians
from AHMED OBAFEMI in Maiduguri, Nigeria MAIDUGURI, (CAJ News) – THE humanitarian community in Nigeria has welcomed the release of five civilians, including three workers, by…
Cyber fraud fight to dominate Mobile World Congress
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE war against fraudulent payment flows affecting mobile network operators (MNOs) and their over 5 billion customers globally…
EXCLUSIVE: South Africa rejects Ethiopian migrants’ multimillion-dollar offer
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA Editor-In-Chief JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THOUSANDS of Ethiopian refugees living in South Africa are dangling an offer of R100 million (US$6,94 million)…
More people than ever face hunger in Southern Africa
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – A RECORD 45 million people in Southern Africa are food insecure as the region enters the peak of the lean…