The United Nations (UN), and the Federal Government, have appealed to international donors for more funds to urgently rescue vulnerable people in the North East from hunger and malnutrition.The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Matt…
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) HUAWEI has unveiled the P60 and Mate X3 smartphones among a suite of flagship products for the South African market.The Chinese firm assured the release of the devices was another confirmation of the techno…
from OBERT SIAMILANDU in Kariba, Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Bureau KARIBA, (CAJ News) STAKEHOLDERS in the tourism sector have welcomed the US$294 million Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Project (KDRP) as a boost to the industry.The project comprises the reshaping of…
Could the Lady R saga have been a hoax to ease the way for Putin’s trip to Africa?by GEOFF HILL JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) MANY years ago, I caught up in Brussels with some fellow scribes. Lunch morphed to cocktails and it was midnight before I got back…
from ARNOLD MULENGA in Lusaka, Zambia Zambia Bureau LUSAKA, (CAJ News) THE issue of same-sex relations returned to haunt Zambia as the world marked the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).An oppositio…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is probing Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara over alleged N70 billion fraud.The EFCC Chairman, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, represented by the commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Mr Osita Nwaja, s…
from EMEKA OKONKWO in Abuja, Nigeria Nigeria Bureau ABUJA, (CAJ News) THE murder of seven people after militants attacked a convoy of the United States (US) Consulate in Nigeria on Tuesday has sent shockwaves across both countries.Unknown assailants a…
The Defence Headquarters says the troops of the Armed Forces have in the last two week neutralised scores of suspected terrorists.The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made the disclosure on Thursday in Abuja at the bi-weekl…