Mixed feelings to SA Budget Speech 2020
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – THE establishment of a state bank, formation of the Sovereign Wealth Fund and the slashing of the state wage bill in…
Energy
Chemical warfare a major threat to Zambia peace
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – A MYSTERIOUS spate of deadly gas attacks engulfing Zambia in recent weeks is a severe test to the country’s…
MTN hails prosecution of battery thieves
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN South Africa has welcomed the sentencing of some culprits behind the menace of battery theft. Sentences of between five and…
Extra power costs could paralyse SA mining projects
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MORE than 30 percent of South African mining projects will be terminated prematurely because of additional power costs in the…
Corruption mars unfamiliar Portugal exodus to Angola
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola Angola Bureau LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE relocation trends between Angola and Portugal is unprecedented and represent a reversal of…
Anger over Lesotho project to supply water to SA
from TSOANELO MOKHAHLANE in Maseru, Lesotho MASERU, (CAJ News) – THE construction of a Lesotho dam to supply water to South Africa has lurched into crisis after it emerged…
Digitalisation brings vast prospects for mining sector
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE current decade is projected to be one of opportunity for the mining industry thanks to digitalisation and the shift towards…
Angola’s richest man evades selective clampdown on corruption
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – WHILE Angola’s (and the continent’s) richest woman is under siege from authorities alleging use of state money…
Clean energy the obvious solution to Nigeria power woes
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, Nigeria LAGOS, (CAJ News) – EXPERTS have advised Nigeria to adopt clean energy to address power shortages and the absence of electrification in most…
The fall and fall of Africa’s richest woman
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – AN asset freeze threatening to paralyse her businesses is a rung downwards in the fall from grace of Africa’s…