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MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) - THE ruling parties of Zambia and Zimbabwe have ended their tiff, following a meeting between leaders from the two organisations.
ODIRILE TOTENG in Gaborone, BotswanaBotswana BureauGABORONE, (CAJ News) - EIGHT Southern African countries have embarked on a landmark drive to boost emergency preparedness and response systems amid ...
ZAMBIA is to deploy what it calls digital ambassadors to mobilise peers, and eventually citizens, to embrace the country’s electronic government (e-government) portal. The ambassadors, who are to ...
AS authorities commence a crackdown on perpetrators, Nigerians have been warned against sharing their national identity numbers (NIN). The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued the ...
EXPERTS warn that 500 000 children could die from AIDS-related causes by 2030 without the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). It is further estimated that 1 million ...
A MAJORITY of the over 400 individuals rescued from boats in distress in the international waters in recent days are African. Those rescued by Emergency’s search and rescue ship, Life Support, are ...
THE World Food Programme (WFP) has set a target to move all refugees in Uganda to digital payments before the end of this year. This follows the success of an initiative it embarked on, at the beginni ...
A NEW report discloses how the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has inflicted widespread sexual violence on women and girls during Sudan’s two-year civil war. The violations, according to the report by ...
HUMAN rights groups have appealed to Egypt to end an ongoing crackdown on religious minorities and halt plans to forcibly return an asylum seeker who is at risk of deportation to Syria. Amnesty Intern ...
PROFESSOR Amare Abebe has been elected the new president of the African Astronomical Society (AfAS). He is research director at the Centre for Space Research at the North-West University in South ...
NO less than 4 000 children have died in the past decade trying to escape conflict, hunger, climate shocks, and death in search of hope and a brighter future. The true number is likely to be much high ...
HUAWEI and Kenya have entered a three-year Memorandum of Understanding to enhance technology infrastructure, foster digital talent and bridge the skills gap in the technology sector. The partnership ...