African scholars flee China as coronavirus scourge deepens
from YAO YUANHUI in Guangzhou, CHINA Special Correspondent GUANGZHOU, (CAJ News) – AFRICAN students are leaving China in droves as the death toll from the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
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Nigeria telcos under investigation for malpractices
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria ABUJA, (CAJ News) – MOBILE network operators in Nigeria are under probe over the increasing rate of drop calls. The Senate, which has…
Locust invasion threatens children’s food supplies
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – THE food supplies of some of the most vulnerable children and families in South Sudan are under threat as massive…
Technology forces closure of Zimbabwe banks
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bureau Chief HARARE, (CAJ News) – THE phenomenal increase in mobile transactions in Zimbabwe is forcing banks to shut down…
20 refugees dead in stampede for food aid
from AHMED OBAFEMI in Maiduguri, Nigeria MAIDUGURI, (CAJ News) – THE death of 20 people during a stampede over food and cash aid in Niger is the latest catastrophe in a crisis…
Avon, David Tlale alliance offers bespoke beauty products
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A STUDY by global market research and consumer data company, Statista, indicates that the fashion industry in South Africa…
World conquering SA kids defy legacy of apartheid
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA’S youngest author (aged 11) and a world-conquering golfer (8) are among inspirational children in South Africa, whom…
Major endorsement to Angola’s crusade against corruption
from PEDRO AGOSTO in Luanda, Angola LUANDA, (CAJ News) – THE endorsement by political heavyweights and the church is a testament to the impact of President Joao Lourenco’s…
Tongaat Hullet to retrench 5000 workers in Zimbabwe
from KHUMBULANI TARUVANDA in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe CHIREDZI, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWE’S largest sugarcane producer has announced a massive retrenchment exercise, citing the…
South Africa’s release of spectrum lauded
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – A TECHNOLOGY executive has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa indicating the South African…