More Tanzania government critics jailed
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania DAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – THE detention of a human rights lawyer and his co-accused on charges of organised crime and money…
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Zimbabwe’s largest dam below 40 percent
from SUKUOLUHLE NDLOVU in Masvingo, Zimbabwe MASVINGO, (CAJ News) – WATER levels at Tugwi Mukosi, Zimbabwe’s largest inland lake have drastically gone down, CAJ News…
Angola’s richest man evades selective clampdown on corruption
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – WHILE Angola’s (and the continent’s) richest woman is under siege from authorities alleging use of state money…
Nigeria enhances its Digital Economy blueprint
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S biggest economy, Nigeria, is empowering its youths with digital literacy skills as part of government’s…
Future bleak for uneducated South Sudan youngsters
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – SOME 2,2 million children in South Sudan do not have access to quality education as a result of government not…
Malawi leads Africa closer to full use of drones
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THE opening of the first such academy in Africa – it has started operating in Malawi – is a major step…
Killer landmines a sad legacy of past Angola conflicts
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) –THE recent death of five people after a landmine explosion in northeastern Angola is a tragic reminder of the…
Telecel bearing the brunt of Zimbabwe economic crisis
from DANAI MWARUMBA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – TELECEL Zimbabwe, the country’s third largest mobile network operator, has refuted reports it is on the brink…
Injured South Sudanese killed in ambulance attack
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – AN unspecified number of civilians injured during communal violence in South Sudan have been killed after…
Floods threatening Zambia food security
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – HEAVY rain and floods are threatening the already fragile food security situation in Zambia. Floods come at a time…