Fury over ‘coronation’ of Nigeria ‘king’ in South Africa
by MTHULISI SIBANDA EAST LONDON, (CAJ News) – THE so-called coronation in South Africa of an exiled individual as a king of Nigeria’s major ethnic group is an ill-timed…
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Air Congo makes landmark flight to South Africa
from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRCDRC BureauKINSHASA, (CAJ News) – AIR Congo has commenced international flights, with South Africa as its latest destination. The flag carrier…
Eastern Cape beckons
from AVUYILE SOKUTU in Coffee BayEastern Cape AfricaCOFFEE BAY, (CAJ News) – THE Eastern Cape Province lies on the south-eastern coast of South Africa, stretching from the…
Waterfall city hosts global summit
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa is set to take centre stage in the global urban development arena as the Charter Cities Institute (CCI), in…
Five trapped in Kimberley mine mudslide
from LIESBET LOUW in KimberleyNorthern Cape BureauKIMBERLEY, (CAJ News) – THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has called for urgent intervention after a catastrophic…
Africa sets mineral agenda
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, officially welcomed…
African mining faces rising climate pressures
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – CLIMATE change has moved from a future concern to a daily operational reality for Africa’s mining sector. Across the…
Parliament petitioned over Kenya’s sale of Safaricom stake
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – ONE of the most vocal critics of the Kenya government’s proposed sale of a 15 percent stake in…
Heavy rains trigger severe flooding in Giyani
by NKHENSANI NKUNAGIYANI, (CAJ News) – GIYANI and surrounding villages in Limpopo have been hit hard by severe flooding after relentless heavy rainfall over the past week,…
Ocean science safe
by WILL COOPERSpecial contributorNEW YORK, (CAJ News) – THE United States House of Representatives has passed a budget bill maintaining funding for the National Oceanic and…