Leadership change at McDonald’s South Africa
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – GREG Solomon has stepped down as chief executive officer of McDonald’s South Africa. This brings the curtain down a career…
February 2025
New AU chair election a bruising battle
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – ON the eve of the election of the next chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC),…
Mr Price Foundation and Zapper launch bold initiative to combat youth unemployment
CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – IN a bold new partnership, Mr Price Foundation and Zapper have joined forces to address South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis. Leveraging…
Kenya flags off first digital Centre of Excellence
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA has flagged off the first of its proposed 100 Centre of Excellence Digital Innovation Hubs,…
M23 allegedly expels thousands from Goma refugee camps
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – THE March 23 Movement (M23) armed group has reportedly ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to…
Families receive remains of fallen SA soldiers
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – IN some religious or spiritual traditions, rain at a funeral is seen as a good and a sign of the deceased’s soul being…
American tech to power Africa solar uptake
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – ENAMAX-Kenya, a renewable energy solutions provider in East Africa, and Energy America are…
SADC accelerates visa-free Africa vision
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional bloc believes it is leading the charge towards a…
Egyptian early-stage firm set for Silicon Valley
from AHMED MOOLA in Cairo, EgyptEgypt BureauCAIRO, (CAJ News) – EGYPTIAN startups have received support to get access to the world’s leading tech companies, thanks to an…
Senegal agritech startups receive finance boost
from AMADOU NDIAYE in Dakar, SenegalSenegal BureauDAKAR, (CAJ News) – SENEGALESE start-ups driving agricultural transformation in the country have received a boost after…