Ghana speeds up ICT services to remote areas
from RUSSELL ADADEVOH in Accra, Ghana ACCRA, (CAJ News) – GHANA is accelerating the provision of information and communication technology (ICT) as well as telecommunication…
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Farmers shun COVID-19 disaster relief scheme
by ANNA NTABANE MBOMBELA, (CAJ News) – THE Mpumalanga Provincial Government is bothered by the low response among local farmers to funds allocated by the government to…
Multimillion-dollar taxi loan boosts SA industrialisation
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A US$100 million (R1.890 billion) loan agreement between the African Development Bank (AfDB) and South Africa Taxi will empower…
Angola buckles up for global oil sector plunge
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – ONE of the continent’s biggest producers of crude oil, Angola, is bracing up for the latest upheaval in the…
Botswana Stock Exchange funds COVID-19 efforts
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana GABORONE, (CAJ News) – THE Botswana Stock Exchange Limited (BSEL) has contributed P1 million (over US$81 000) towards government’s…
G20 debt exclusion a Western vendetta against Zimbabwe
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – LIKE the illegal sanctions that have caused the suffering of a majority over the past two decades, the poorest…
Hoteliers eager to shake off COVID-19 setbacks
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – HAD it not been for the raging outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Mike Goba would be anticipating a…
COMMODITIES: Commodity economies fret at COVID-19 spread
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A sharp fall in global trade volumes, deteriorating levels of manufacturing sentiment and surging financial volatility, all as a…
Kariba Dam undamaged after earth tremors
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bureau Chief HARARE, (CAJ News) – KARIBA Dam has not suffered any damage from the two tremors that recently hit the area…
Cyber criminals pounce on panic over coronavirus
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AS the continent grapples with the fatal coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak that has claimed thousands of lives across the globe,…