SA makes efforts to mend ties with fellow African nations
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – BY condemning the violence by vigilante groups against foreign nationals, President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a major step…
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DR Congo among most neglected crises
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – FOR the tenth year running, the Democratic Republic of Congo appears on the Norwegian Refugee Council’s…
Call to revive SADC Tribunal grows
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE Southern African Agri Initiative (Saai) has formally written to the chairperson of the Southern African Development…
Nigeria on high alert over threats of revenge against SA
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE Nigeria Police Force has warned locals against targeting South African nationals and interests in…
Zambia hits 5 million tonnes
by ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka & SAVIOUS KWINIKA in Johannesburg Southern Africa Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) – ZAMBIA is celebrating what could become a historic turning…
Namibia continues push for reparations for genocide
from ALFRED SHILONGO in Windhoek, Namibia Namibia Bureau WINDHOEK, (CAJ News) – NAMIBIA said it was committed to ensuring the atrocities committed against its Ovaherero and…
Uganda film festival suspended over Ebola
from HASSAN ONYANGO in Kampala, Uganda Uganda Bureau KAMPALA, (CAJ News) – UGANDA has postponed its annual film festival following the outbreak of Ebola. It had been…
Children bearing the brunt of DRC Ebola outbreak
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) – REVELATIONS that 25 percent of confirmed deaths from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Africa’s diaspora rising
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE African diaspora continues to play a remarkable role in shaping the future of Africa while preserving strong connections…
Court clears ex-president Jonathan to contest elections
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) – THE People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Nigeria’s largest opposition party, has welcomed a court…