Thousands of Burundians fear expulsion from Tanzania
from OMEGA SSUUNA in Bujumbura, Burundi BUJUMBURA, (CAJ News) – PANIC has gripped Burundian refugees following reported plans by Tanzania to deport thousands of these nationals.…
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Death toll in the Mediterranean exceeds 900
from AHMED ZAYED in Tripoli, Libya TRIPOLI, (CAJ News) – SOME 900 people have lost their lives while attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe in 2019. This follows…
Dodgy agents, informal traders wreck Malawi maize stability
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – MALAWI, although confirming an increase in maize production compared to previous years, is tightening screws on…
Patients bring own candles and matches to hospital
TARIRO MUSHORE / CHIEDZA MUTYAVAVIRI in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe CHIREDZI, (CAJ News) – THE effects of load shedding have been heavily felt at Chiredzi General Hospital, southeast…
Concern over sidelining of women in oil and gas sector
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AN executive has advocated for the inclusion of more women in the oil and gas sector to address the skills shortage and lack of…
Boko Haram invasion to loot food thwarted
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE Nigerian Army has repelled an attack by the Boko Haram terrorists who invaded some northeastern towns in a bid…
Forgiveness rests with God, not church leaders
True Gospel with SAVIOUS-PARKER KWINIKA WHEN I was still young in the Gospel, I used to think only churches and their leaders, including bishops, priests, evangelists, prophets…
100 nabbed in Zimbabwe onslaught against wood poachers
from ANESUSHE MAMHUTE in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe CHIREDZI, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWEAN authorities have arrested some 100 people during a crackdown against illegal trade of firewood…
Floods leave over 50 dead in Sudan
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – MORE than 50 people have died following incessant flooding in Sudan. Nearly 194 000 people have been affected…
Uproar over Nigeria shoot to kill policy
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) –CIVIL society organisations in Nigeria fear the army could commit extrajudicial killings after President Muhammamadu…