Violations escalate ahead of Uganda elections
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – A spate of abductions of opposition figures, attacks on journalists, and the blocking of opposition…
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Congolese crisis worsens humanitarian situation in Burundi
from OMEGA SSUUNA in Bujumbura, BurundiBurundi BureauBUJUMBURA, (CAJ News) – THE deteriorating humanitarian situation in Burundi has reached a critical point following the…
UN slams US ‘Law of the Jungle’ over Venezuela
by WILL COOPERSpecial contributorNEW YORK, (CAJ News) – WORLD—RENOWNED economist and United Nations adviser Professor Jeffrey Sachs delivered a blistering denunciation of…
Maghreb region unveils North Africa’s finest getaways
from MOHAMED EL KADIRI in Casablanca / ZAYD MARTINEZ in AlgiersMaghreb BureauCASABLANCA, (CAJ News) – THE Maghreb region of North Africa — comprising Algeria, Libya,…
South Africa protests US ‘lawlessness’ over Venezuela
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) — SOUTH Africa has once again asserted itself as a principled voice against global injustice, becoming the first country to stage an…
Sudan war reaches grim milestone
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, SudanSudan BureauKHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – AFTER 1 000 days of war, Sudan’s hunger crisis is reaching unprecedented levels. The country plunged…
Growing spate of terror attacks in Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaNigeria BureauABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA is experiencing renewed attacks that have left scores dead and others kidnapped. The latest…
BRICS launch massive naval drills off South Africa
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) — AS global tensions escalate, four BRICS nations have announced a landmark naval exercise set to begin Friday, 9 January 2026, in…
Venezuela crisis sparks global debate over nuclear deterrence
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NORTH Korea’s possession of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and nuclear weapons is increasingly being cited by global…
Zambia dispels speculation over health of president
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – SPECULATION has gripped Zambia amid reports President Hakainde Hichilema has been taken ill. The…