March 15, 2023

Open Society Announces $1.7 Million to Support Middle East and North Africa Debt Swap for Sustainable Development

Amman, March 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Open Society Foundations today announced that they are giving $1.7 million to a United Nations initiative in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) that seeks to catalyze increased public spending on achieving the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by negotiating reduced national debt service payments. Importantly, […]

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ACAMS Launches Scholarship Program for Korean Professionals Seeking Anti-Money Laundering Training

CAMS Scholarship recipients will train on strategies to identify, trace, and report criminal activity threatening financial institutions across the globe WASHINGTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As part of its efforts to support the fight against financial crime throughout the Asia Pacific region, ACAMS is launching a new scholarship program for South Korean compliance […]

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UIF pays out millions to Northern Cape workers

The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has paid out almost half a billion rand to 43 333 workers in the Northern Cape province through the COVID-19 Temporary Employer-Employee Relief Scheme (COVID-19 TERS).UIF Commissioner Teboho Maruping revealed these…

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Displaced Congolese victims recount their horrors

from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) CIVILIANS displaced by the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have retold the horror they have endured amid ongoing displacements.From a mother grieving from t…

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Church gets sucked into toxic Zambia politics

from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) THE church is finding itself caught up in the rapidly noxious political atmosphere in Zambia as the fallout between rival parties escalates.This is a new twist in the deepening acr…

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Huawei smart wearables win big at MWC 2023

by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) HUAWEI is reveling at the awards won by its wearables at the recent Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023.According to the company, Huawei Watch Buds and the Huawei Watch GT Cyber attracted the attention of global m…

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