MTN MoMo addressing continent’s digital divide
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – TECHNOLOGY is aiding the unbanked and most financially excluded South Africans as well as migrants to address daily economic…
October 2023
Hope as rival faction releases detainees in Sudan
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan Sudan Bureau KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – THE release of over 60 detainees of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) that had been held by the Rapid…
British Airways first flight lands in Accra
from RUSSELL ADADEVOH in Accra, Ghana Ghana Bureau ACCRA, (CAJ News) – BRITISH Airways’ first flight from London Gatwick to Accra, Ghana has touched down at Kotoka…
Murders deter tourists from visiting Durban
from FUTHI MBHELE in Durban KwaZulu Natal Bureau DURBAN, (CAJ News) – THE spates of killings in Durban are deterring tourists from visiting the coastal city. Lately the…
Fastjet adds frequencies from Bulawayo to Joburg
from NDABENI MLOTSHWA in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bureau BULAWAYO, (CAJ News) – FASTJET Zimbabwe has introduced additional flight frequencies from Bulawayo to…
Ex-president’s comeback agitates Zambia poison pot
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – AFTER months of speculation, Edgar Lungu has come out of retirement and returned to active politics,…
Africa’s climate crisis back in the spotlight
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – THE tour of Africa by the United Nations’s top envoy on humanitarian issues, to discuss the…
Africa revels in Springboks’ World Cup win
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Ethiopia Bureau ADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – THE continent is basking in the glory of South Africa’s historic win in the just-ended…
M23 breaches Congolese ceasefire deal
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – THE breaching of a ceasefire between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC)…
Citizens rebuke SA opposition’s rudeness on Mnangagwa
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AN attempt by South African opposition leader Mmusi Maimane to use sport to settle political scores backfired heavily when all…