Nigeria battles to keep up with digital abuse proliferation
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, NigeriaNigeria BureauABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), the world’s largest aid network, laments…
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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…
Benin coup leaders defy France
from AGIDIGBI STEVENOT in Porto-Novo, BeninBenin BureauPORTO-NOVO, (CAJ News) – BENIN’S political crisis deepened on Tuesday as coup leaders re-emerged in a new video…
Why Zimbabwe bleeds, Zambia rises
by MANGALISO TSHUMAZimbabwe BureauBULAWAYO, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWE’S economy, though nominally larger than that of neighbouring Zambia, continues to underperform…
Humanitarian needs at breaking point
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – MAUREEN Magee, Global Director of Field Operations at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), warns that…
South Africa rejects Israel’s PR stunt
by TINTSWALO BALOYIJOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – ISRAEL’S attempt to invoke the legacy of former South African president Nelson Mandela by highlighting a visit by his cousin,…
US threats in Venezuela spark global criticism
from WILL COOPER in New York, USSpecial contributorNEW YORK, (CAJ News) – REPORTS of increasing United States (US) military activity near Venezuela have sparked international…
Airstrikes hit South Sudan health facilities
from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, SudanSudan BureauKHARTOUM, (CAJ News) – AN airstrike that has hit a health facility of Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)…
Banditry pushes children to the breaking point in Mozambique
from ARMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, MozambiqueMozambique BureauMAPUTO, (CAJ News) – THE escalation of violence in northern Mozambique is exerting too much pressure on children.…
US threatens action against Tanzania over violations
from ALLOYCE KIMBUNGA in Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaTanzania BureauDAR-ES-SALAAM, (CAJ News) – THE United States looks likely to sanction Tanzania following the controversial…