Kenya telco closes shops over coronavirus
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA’S leading mobile network operator has temporarily closed some of its shops in the…
Africa & World
‘Hypocritical’ US burns as African Americans demonstrate
from PATRICIA MILLER in New York, United StatesSpecial CorrespondentNEW YORK, (CAJ News) – THE death of George Floyd at the hands of police has not…
Crooks ambush weak Africa cyber systems
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THERE is growing concern over the prevalence of criminals preying on the lack of cyber security culture in Africa.…
Namibia diversifies energy mix to boost supplies
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia WINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIA’S energy future looks bright following government’s increased focus on renewables as well as an…
Angola trims redundant cabinet to cut spending
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE downsizing of a bloated cabinet represents a breakthrough in the pledge by the government of President Joao…
COVID-19 kills Zimbabwe players dream moves to SA
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – A LACK of football emanating from the lockdown against the coronavirus (COVID-19), particularly in Zimbabwe, is…
Zimbabwe launches fund to keep tourism afloat
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – INDUSTRY executives have welcomed a fund set by the Zimbabwean government to cushion the hotel and tourism…
Ex-Lesotho PM must stand trial for wife’s murder
from TSOANELO MOKHAHLANE in Maseru, Lesotho MASERU, (CAJ News) – A HUMAN rights organisation is demanding that the former Lesotho Prime Minister be tried for the murder of…
Ramaphosa hails African spirit against coronavirus
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA PRETORIA, (CAJ News) – AFRICAN Union (AU) chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa, believes the continent can make the most of its past successes against…
COVID-19: UK repatriates hundreds from Nigeria
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, (CAJ News) – THE United Kingdom (UK) is to repatriate some 2 000 of its citizens from Nigeria as part of measures to protect…