Crises deteriorating in Southern Africa
from DANAI MWARUMBWA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – SOUTHERN Africa is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis, fuelled by a toxic combination of…
October 2025
Zambia opposition leader jailed for ‘defaming’ president
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE imprisonment of a key figure of the main opposition in Zambia is seen as the further erosion and…
Kanya fallout as governor ‘celebrates’ death of Odinga
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – A POLITICAL storm has gripped Kenya after a governor appeared to celebrate the death of former Prime…
Namibia expresses solidarity with Venezuela amid political problems
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, NamibiaNamibia BureauWINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIA has expressed solidarity with Venezuela, the South American nation grappling with ongoing…
What’s With Corporate Amnesia in South Africa?
by TRICIA SIBBONSJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AT the Joburg Indaba 2025, two senior Anglo-American executives made public remarks that, taken together, reveal a disturbing…
China’s gold rush scars Zimbabwe’s heartland
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – MOUNTING public anger is growing in Zimbabwe amid reports of unchecked environmental degradation…
Dudula leader’s bursary sparks outrage
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A STORM of criticism has erupted after the Edgar Legoale Foundation offered a bursary to Zandile Dabula, a leader of Operation…
Activists testify to rising threats in SA
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa’s human rights and environmental defenders continue to face rising levels of harassment, violence, and…
War over, but not for reporters
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – NEARLY three years after Ethiopia’s civil war ended, journalists in Tigray remain under…
Kagame calls for collaborations to bridge digital divide
from PHYLLIS BIRORI in Kigali, RwandaRwanda Bureau21/10/2025KIGALI, (CAJ News) – RWANDAN President Paul Kagame has called for expanded collaborations between governments and…