China plunders Africa, rewards the West
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – GROWING voices across Africa are condemning what they describe as China’s glaring double standards: extracting vast mineral…
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When hate targets children: The cost of xenophobic misinformation
from NJABULO MKHIZE in Durban, South AfricaKwaZulu Natal BureauDURBAN, (CAJ News) – THE Department of Basic Education has dismissed as outright false the claims by Jacinta…
Global spotlight on South Africa as WEF 2027 host
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa has been handed a significant global opportunity after being selected to host the World Economic Forum (WEF)…
Starmer’s China trip signals shift from confrontation to cooperation
by HAOYU ZHANGSpecial CorrespondentBEIJING, (CAJ News) — GLOBAL citizens across the world have praised British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for undertaking a landmark three-day…
Africa’s fans question safety of US World Cup
by NJABULO MKHIZE / LAURA PEREIRA / AHMED HUSSAIN / HAOYU ZHANGSAO PAULO, (CAJ News) -AS preparations accelerate for the forthcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States, a growing…
Uganda lifts ban on social media
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – UGANDA has announced it has restored full access to social media platforms following a nationwide…
Scepticism over Chamisa’s return to active politics
from MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) – THERE are mixed feelings, mostly scepticism, following the return to formal politics by Zimbabwe…
Severe violations escalate in Uganda post-election
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, UgandaUganda BureauKAMPALA, (CAJ News) – THE elections in Uganda have come and gone but the government’s crackdown on members of the…
Tit for tat in Malawi ‘political arrests’
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, MalawiMalawi BureauLILONGWE, (CAJ News) – THREE months after the ruling party assumed office, the opposition and critics accuse it of…
Veto powers undermine global justice, Africa says
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AFRICA has long demanded reform of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), arguing that the current structure no longer…