Standard, Safaricom in $138 million Ethiopia telco deal
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – STANDARD Bank has partnered with Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecommunications provider, to provide…
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Nigeria remittance sector leaps $23 billion
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, NigeriaNigeria BureauLAGOS, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S remittance inflows have reached US$23 billion in 2025 as the sector undergoes a major…
Africa moves toward CIPS payments
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africans and citizens across the continent are urging more African banks to join China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment…
West Africa near breaking point
from ISSOUF TRAORE in Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoOUAGADOUGOU, (CAJ News) – TENSIONS in West Africa escalated sharply after 11 Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel were captured in…
Starlink use Soars across Kenya
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYAN hospitals, schools and even inter-city buses are undergoing a quiet digital revolution as more than…
MTN readies network for festive season demand
by MTHULISI SIBANDAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN South Africa has enhanced its network in key tourism hotspots ahead of the 2025 festive season. This is to ensure customers…
Africa unites against Trump’s Somalia insults
from SAAD MUSE in Mogadishu, SomaliaSomalia BureauMOGADISHU, (CAJ News) – AFRICAN leaders, journalists, and citizens from across the continent have strongly condemned U.S…
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…
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…