Nigeria battles to keep up with digital abuse proliferation
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaNigeria BureauABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), the world’s largest aid network, laments…
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South Sudan reports over 200-percent growth in subscriptions
from ANYANG GARANG in Juba, South SudanSouth Sudan BureauJUBA, (CAJ News) – ALTHOUGH penetration remains relatively low, South Sudan has reported an increase of over 200 percent…
AI programme opens doors for Matabeleland youth
from NQOBANI MATHIBELA in Gwanda, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauGWANDA, (CAJ News) — YOUNG people across Matabeleland, Zimbabwe are set to benefit immensely from a groundbreaking…
South Africa moves away from US Dollar
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African businesses have joined widening calls across the Global South to reduce dependence on the United States dollar by…
Benin coup leaders defy France
from AGIDIGBI STEVENOT in Porto-Novo, BeninBenin BureauPORTO-NOVO, (CAJ News) – BENIN’S political crisis deepened on Tuesday as coup leaders re-emerged in a new video…
Why Zimbabwe bleeds, Zambia rises
by MANGALISO TSHUMAZimbabwe BureauBULAWAYO, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWE’S economy, though nominally larger than that of neighbouring Zambia, continues to underperform…
Humanitarian needs at breaking point
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – MAUREEN Magee, Global Director of Field Operations at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), warns that…
Voice cloning on the rise in South Africa
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) is wary of criminals scamming South Africans, especially through voice…
Millions of cyber-attacks reported in Kenya
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KASPERSKY reports a worsening cyber threat landscape in Kenya. The company reports blocking 8,4…
MTN, Afrika Tikkun empower youth with digital skills
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE launch of the Afrika Tikkun Digital Skills Hub in Diepsloot represents a critical investment in preparing young people for…