MTN Foundation outlines 2019 philanthropic exercise
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MORE than 128 500 people, including youth, entrepreneurs and artists in South Africa have this year benefitted from philanthropic…
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Is the African Nation of Angola the Next Venezuela?
by ED PATRICOFF, PARTNER, SHUTTS & BOWEN BEFORE the current economic and humanitarian crisis that plagues Venezuela was realized, warning signs were present as the country’s…
High input costs worry sugarcane farmers
from KHUMBULANI TARUVANDA in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe CHIREDZI, (CAJ News) – HIGH input costs are threatening the viability of the 2020 sugarcane farming season. Cane farmers say…
Internet providers slam proposed ban on adult content
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Internet Service Providers’ Association of SA (ISPA) has opposed proposals to block adult web content, a move that…
Pan-African Blockchain system to boost fintech
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – A pan-African open Blockchain business ecosystem is projected to develop a robust new generation of financial…
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…
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…
Cable linking Indian Ocean islands to SA launched
from NJABULO BUTHELEZI in Durban, South Africa DURBAN, (CAJ News) – THE new sub-sea fibre optic cable system that will connect Madagascar, Mauritius, Reunion Island and…
COMMODITIES: Impending grain deficit rekindles GMO consideration
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AMID strong indications that Southern Africa is headed for yet another year of poor agricultural output, experts have advised…
T-Systems outlines new transformation strategy
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – T-Systems South Africa, the information and communications technology (ICT) company, is transforming its strategy in line with the…