South Africa battles increase in ‘dark’ data
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTHAfrican organisations are struggling more than ever to manage their data. According to the latest South Africa Databerg 2020…
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Botswana bourse alters operations against COVID-19
from ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, Botswana GABORONE, (CAJ News) – THE Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) announced that 60 percent of its staff will be working from home to minimise…
Experts decry call blocking in South Africa
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MANY local telecoms customers cannot always complete phone calls allegedly because of call blocking by South Africa’s…
SA’s wealthiest donate billions to COVID-19 response
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – TWO of South Africa’s wealthiest families have pledged a total of R2 billion (US$112, 2 million) to assist local small…
Ramaphosa announces 21-day nationwide lockdown
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON ESCALATION OF MEASURES TO COMBAT COVID-19 EPIDEMIC UNION BUILDINGS, TSHWANE 23 MARCH 2020 My fellow South Africans, It is a week since we…
Locals cover gap left by global travelers to Zambezi
from THOKOZILE DUBE in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe VICTORIA FALLS, (CAJ News) – DOMESTIC tourists increasingly attracted to the majestic Zambezi River after rising water levels…
Africa’s logistics issues hamper COVID-19 aid
from ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia ADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) – AFRICA has received a major boost against the coronavirus (COVID-19) after charity organisations donated…
SA receives Chinese boost to contain pandemic
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A CHINESE technology company and the South Africa-China Economic and Trade Association have donated R3 million (US$170 596) to…
MTN SA outlines measures against COVID-19
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN has implemented a number of proactive and innovative measures to minimise disruptions for communities, businesses, schoolchildren…
Airlink suspends unprofitable flights
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AIRLINK has temporarily suspended some flights between six South African cities because of low demand. This is partly attributed to…