MTN brings relief, connectivity amid deadly floods
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AS communities in Limpopo and Mpumalanga grapple with the aftermath of devastating floods, leading mobile operator MTN South…
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Strong Rand signals renewed faith in South Africa
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE South African rand has firmed against the United States dollar in recent months, reflecting a combination of favourable…
Parliament petitioned over Kenya’s sale of Safaricom stake
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – ONE of the most vocal critics of the Kenya government’s proposed sale of a 15 percent stake in…
Angola’s Lobito corridor upgraded
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, NigeriaLAGOS, (CAJ News) – THE Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a leading continental infrastructure solutions provider, has played a central role…
Econet to delist from Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – ECONET Wireless is to delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), where it earlier in December…
Founding arguments for economic growth
by LUKE ZUNGAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE first article on struggling African and some Global South economies diagnosed that (1) the number of formal businesses must be 5%…
Standard, Safaricom in $138 million Ethiopia telco deal
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – STANDARD Bank has partnered with Safaricom, Kenya’s largest telecommunications provider, to provide…
Nigeria remittance sector leaps $23 billion
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, NigeriaNigeria BureauLAGOS, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA’S remittance inflows have reached US$23 billion in 2025 as the sector undergoes a major…
Africa moves toward CIPS payments
by SAVIOUS KWINIKAJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africans and citizens across the continent are urging more African banks to join China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment…
South Africa moves away from US Dollar
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African businesses have joined widening calls across the Global South to reduce dependence on the United States dollar by…