Massive increase in murder of journalists
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AT least 87 journalists and media workers were killed globally in 2022. According to the United Nations (UN), the deaths…
August 2023
Crime, poverty to blame for deadly Joburg inferno
by AKANI CHAUKE / TINTSWALO BALOYI South Africa Bureau JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE death of 73 people, with the toll projected to rise, in a fire in Johannesburg is a…
MTN invests R1 million in women’s challenge
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – MTN, through its Women in Digital Business Challenge, is investing R1 million (US$53 000) to drive transformation in South…
Internet restored after Gabon coup
from DIDIER NDONG in Libreville, Gabon Gabon Bureau LIBREVILLE, (CAJ News) – THE military in Gabon has apparently restored the internet after seizing power from president-elect,…
South American stars set SA Premiership on fire
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – FOR donning the fabled yellow and blue kit, the all-conquering Mamelodi Sundowns are aptly known as The Brazilians.…
Durban business fair marks silver jubilee
from FUTHI MBHELE in Durban KwaZulu Natal Bureau DURBAN, (CAJ News) – WHAT started in 1998 as an arts and craft exhibition with less than 100 exhibitors outside Durban City…
SA nips false news in the bud pre-elections
by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – AHEAD of next year’s elections, South Africa is tackling digital media misinformation and disinformation, which recur during…
King Shaka airport suffers fuel hydrant fault
from NJABULO BUTHELEZI in Durban KwaZulu Natal Bureau DURBAN, (CAJ News) – KING Shaka International Airport has reported a system shutdown after fault on the optic fibre…
SA’s payments gold mine: The alchemy of data into growth
CAPE TOWN – THE African payments industry, by furnishing diverse, robust and user-friendly platforms, is catalysing entrepreneurship and financial independence, while also…
Gabon coup reverberates across Africa
from DIDIER NDONG in Libreville, Gabon Gabon Bureau LIBREVILLE, (CAJ News) – THE military coup in Gabon has sent shockwaves across a continent that is struggling to fulfil its…