Cholera deaths escalate in DRC
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – MORE than 500 people have died this year from a worsening outbreak of cholera wreaking havoc in Central and West…
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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…
Droughts set Southern Africa on ticking time bomb
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE severe food insecurity in Southern Africa has triggered numerous crises including child labour, child…
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…
God frowns, devil celebrates as marriages crumble
True Gospel with SAVIOUS-PARKER KWINIKA UPON arrival at the North and South Gauteng high courts, one is greeted by 50 newly-wed couples celebrating their marriage. An equal number…
Terrorists worsen suffering of Mozambique cyclone victims
from ARIMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, Mozambique MAPUTO, (CAJ News) – THE terror attacks by suspected Muslim extremists in northern Mozambique are worsening the plight of…
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…
Tanzania criticised for expelling Burundi refugees
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania DAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – HUMAN rights groups have petitioned African leaders to dissuade Tanzania from pressuring thousands…
Fragile Nigeria fears chaos over festive season
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S domestic intelligence agency said it had uncovered plots to destabilise the West African country during…
Sex sleaze latest wobble in crisis-torn SA opposition
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A DAMNING sex scandal, featuring the mayor of the capital city and a senior municipal official, is the latest in a series of…