Concern over Eritrea compulsory military service
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – THE human rights community is concerned at Eritrea’s ongoing system of compulsory…
June 2025
Vote-rigging allegations mar AFRINIC elections
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa’s Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has called for investigations into alleged malpractices…
Kenya throttles communication amid anti-government protests
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA is under severe criticism for throttling the internet, tampering with mobile networks and…
BTC banks on Botswana’s drive to bridge digital divide
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, BotswanaBotswana BureauGABORONE, (CAJ News) – THE Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) eager to enhance financial performance this…
MTN invests R480 million in KZN network
from NJABULO BUTHELEZI in DurbanKwaZulu Natal BureauDURBAN, (CAJ News) – MTN South Africa is investing R480 million (US$27,1 million) on infrastructure to drive economic…
Namibia wants more women in mining
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, NamibiaNamibia BureauWINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – AFTER earlier committing to bridge the gender divide in agriculture, politics, technology,…
MTN attains Cisco gold partner status
by AKANI CHAUKEJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN South Africa has achieved prestigious Cisco Gold Partner status, the highest level of certification offered by Cisco. This…
South African parties condemn US attacks on Iran
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOME South African parties have expressed solidarity with Iran amid military onslaught by Israel and the United States (US).…
Angola becomes Africa’s Finance Corporation shareholder
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, AngolaAngola BureauLUANDA, (CAJ News) – ANGOLA has become the latest sovereign shareholder of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the…
SA judiciary dragged into Zambia fallout over Lungu’s death
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE Zambian government has made a last-ditch effort to stop the burial of former president, Edgar…