African youth demand jobs, clean governance
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, Kenya Kenya Bureau NAIROBI, (CAJ News) – AFRICAN youth are the most optimistic they have been since the Covid-19 pandemic, but they are demanding…
Politics
Mbalula: End anti-migrant violence
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE African National Congress (ANC) Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula has launched a strong attack on anti-immigrant mobilisation,…
Zimbabweans rebuff Ngobese-Zuma
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A Zimbabwean civic organisation has strongly opposed reported plans by South African activist Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma to…
Outcry over Zimbabwe activist
from NQOBANI MATHIBELA in Gwanda, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bureau GWANDA, (CAJ News) – CALLS are mounting for the immediate release of Zimbabwean political activist Bhekimpilo…
Iran war tests US power
from AZADEH AKBAR in Tehran, Iran Special contributor TEHRAN, (CAJ News) – SWISS historian and peace researcher Dr Daniele Ganser has argued that the February 2026 military…
South Africa to spend R10 billion to seal borders
by LUKE ZUNGA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa has budgeted to spend over R10 billion over three years to seal its borders with African neighbours, airports and…
Ballot paper delays trigger Zambia vote-rigging allegations
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – A DELAY in the delivery of ballot papers less than three weeks before Zambia’s high-stakes…
AU takes up SA xenophobia issue
from RUSSELL ADADEVOH in Accra & SAVIOUS KWINIKA in Johannesburg Ghana Bureau ACCRA, (CAJ News) – GHANAIAN President John Dramani Mahama and his Nigerian counterpart, Bola…
Musina trade slumps amid anti-migrant tensions
by BAATSHEBA RAMASHALA in Musina & MELOKUHLE MAHLANGU in Nelspruit South African Bureau MUSINA, (CAJ News) – BUSINESSES in Musina, South Africa’s busiest border town,…
Iran war faces US backlash
from WILL COOPER in Washington, US Special contributor WASHINGTON, (CAJ News) – GROWING concern over the financial and strategic cost of the United States’ military…