Nigeria apologises for Burkinabè airspace violation
from ISSOUF TRAORE in Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoBurkina Faso BureauOUAGADOUGOU, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA has issued a formal apology to Burkina Faso after a Nigerian Air Force (NAF)…
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Zambia assumes SADC chair amid Madagascar crisis
from MARIO RAJOMAZANDRY in Antananarivo, MadagascarMadagascar BureauANTANANARIVO, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA has assumed the chairship of the Southern African Development Community…
Zambia’s official opposition implodes amid constitution amendment
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – THE official opposition in Zambia is in disarray. This after its legislators defied the party stance…
Doctors intervene to curb health crisis in northern Mozambique
from ARMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, MozambiqueMozambique BureauMAPUTO, (CAJ News) – MÉDECINS Sans Frontières (MSF or Doctors Without Borders) launched an emergency…
Republicans focus on alleged abuse of Christians in Nigeria
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaNigeria BureauABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE International Committee on Nigeria (ICON) is engaging United States (US) policymakers to address…
Botswana opposition decry president’s ‘external private visits’
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, BotswanaBotswana BureauGABORONE, (CAJ News) – SLIGHTLY over a year into his tenure, President Duma Boko is under scrutiny for his travels…
Over 200 000 displaced in eastern DRC
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 200 000 people, mostly children, have been forced from their homes in South Kivu province in…
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…
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…