26 killed in worsening Burundi landslides
from OMEGA SSUUNA in Bujumbura, Burundi BUJUMBURA, (CAJ News) – THE death toll in the floods in Burundi is feared to escalate beyond the 26 people that have died during heavy…
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Cholera deaths escalate in DRC
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 500 people have died this year from a worsening outbreak of cholera wreaking havoc in Central and West…
Mapeza working his magic at in-form Chippa
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – WITH yet another victory secured this weekend, and his side moving to a credible tenth in the standings, Chippa United…
Africa emerges a launderer for corrupt Russians’ money
by AKANI CHAUKE ABUJA, (CAJ News) – INDICATIONS that vast amounts of money linked to controversial Russian officials have ended up in Africa are a tip of the iceberg of a…
Nigerian pastor nabbed for teen girl’s rape
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIAN police have arrested a pastor for the alleged rape of a teenage girl under the pretext of making…
Droughts set Southern Africa on ticking time bomb
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE severe food insecurity in Southern Africa has triggered numerous crises including child labour, child…
South Africa-financed bridges commissioned in Zimbabwe
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Cimanimani, Zimbabwe CHIMANIMANI, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa has spent R59 million to construct bridges in Zimbabwean communities left stranded by the…
Kabila sucked into UK probe against Swiss firm
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – A BRITISH probe into alleged bribery incriminating a global mining and commodity trading group is the latest setback…
God frowns, devil celebrates as marriages crumble
True Gospel with SAVIOUS-PARKER KWINIKA UPON arrival at the North and South Gauteng high courts, one is greeted by 50 newly-wed couples celebrating their marriage. An equal number…
More evidence of atrocities by ex-Gambia president
from MOMODOU DIBBA in Banjul, Gambia BANJUL, (CAJ News) – FORMER members of Yahya Jammeh’s elite hit squad and his ex-allies have testified that the then Gambian president…