Venezuela crisis sparks global debate over nuclear deterrence
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – NORTH Korea’s possession of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and nuclear weapons is increasingly being cited by global…
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Zambia dispels speculation over health of president
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – SPECULATION has gripped Zambia amid reports President Hakainde Hichilema has been taken ill. The…
South Africa nuclear debate ignites
by AKANI CHAUKE PRETORIA, (CAJ News) – THE Democratic Alliance (DA) has escalated its political assault on the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO),…
AU warns against foreign recognition of Somaliland
from SAAD MUSE in Mogadishu, SomaliaSomalia BureauMOGADISHU, (CAJ News) – DIPLOMATIC tensions rose at the United Nations this week after a contentious Security Council meeting…
Africa poised to gain from US–UN humanitarian reforms
from WILL COOPER in New York, USASpecial contributorNEW YORK, (CAJ News) – A new agreement signed today in Geneva between the United States and the UN Office for the…
Impasse over late Zambian president Lungu persists
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, ZambiaZambia BureauLUSAKA, (CAJ News) – AS the deadlock over the burial of former Zambian president, Edgar Lungu, rages on, a critic has urged…
Bulawayo votes amid deindustrialisation and anger
from MANGALISO TSHUMA in Bulawayo, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauBULAWAYO, (CAJ News) — ALL eyes are on Saturday’s pivotal Nkulumane constituency by-election in Bulawayo, a…
World condemns US push for war on Venezuela over oil
by WILL COOPERNEW YORK, (CAJ News) – THE world, particularly across the Global South, has erupted in fierce condemnation of what many describe as an imperialistic and unprovoked…
Nigeria apologises for Burkinabè airspace violation
from ISSOUF TRAORE in Ouagadougou, Burkina FasoBurkina Faso BureauOUAGADOUGOU, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA has issued a formal apology to Burkina Faso after a Nigerian Air Force (NAF)…
Zambia assumes SADC chair amid Madagascar crisis
from MARIO RAJOMAZANDRY in Antananarivo, MadagascarMadagascar BureauANTANANARIVO, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA has assumed the chairship of the Southern African Development Community…