Xenophobic tendencies will kill our South African dream
by BISMARK TYOBEKA MAHIKENG, (CAJ News) – TWICE I was there when South Africa was the centre of the universe. The last decade of the 20th century heralded the arrival of a…
June 2026
ECOWAS, Guinea-Bissau at loggerheads
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – ALLEGATIONS that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is interfering in…
Nigeria evacuations continue beyond anti-migrant ‘deadline’
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has ordered another series of evacuations of Nigerian nationals from South…
Globally in-demand rare earth elements discovered in Malawi
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi Malawi Bureau LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE confirmation of rare earth elements (REEs) in southern Malawi positions the country as a…
Morocco first African side into World Cup last 16
from MOHAMED EL KADIRI in Casablanca, Morocco Morocco Bureau CASABLANCA, (CAJ News) – MOROCCO’S quest to replicate or better their World Cup record from the last edition…
Vodacom seals Safaricom takeover
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – VODACOM Group has completed its US$2,1 billion (R35 billion) acquisition of an additional 20 percent effective stake in Safaricom,…
Kenya expands multimillion-dollar pact with Germany on digital
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA has welcomed Germany’s commitment of Sh7,8 billion (US$60,28 million) to drive…
Protest, not violence: Ramaphosa
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appealed for calm ahead of planned nationwide protests against undocumented…
Uganda to evacuate nationals from South Africa
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda Bureau KAMPALA, (CAJ News) – UGANDA plans to evacuate more than 700 of its nationals from South Africa following the escalating…
Media freedom under threat in Uganda
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda Bureau KAMPALA, (CAJ News ) – THE closure of outlets belonging to Nation Media Group (NMG), the largest independent media…