WITH a strategic geographic location and vast natural resources, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is well-positioned to play a leading role in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) - ZIMBABWE can now deregister, prosecute and seize assets of nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) deemed to be acting in a ...

THE United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reports that around 3 500 minors have died or disappeared attempting to cross the Central Mediterranean migration route to Italy over the past decade. This ...

HUAWEI has launched a smart warehouse solution set to revolutionise logistics operations in Africa. Launched in Johannesburg, the newly opened 14 000-square metre facility boasts advanced technologies ...

ARMANDO DOMINGOS in Maputo, MozambiqueMozambique BureauMAPUTO, (CAJ News) - THERE are renewed calls on authorities in Mozambican to bring to book perpetrators of the post-election violence. Most of ...

THE South African-focused mining company, Ferrox Holdings, is tokenising its assets to finance capital expenditure and operational expenses. Raze, a leading tokenisation engine for real-world assets ...

TSOANELO MOKHAHLANE in Maseru, LesothoLesotho BureauMASERU, (CAJ News) - LESOTHO is making the most of technology to improve maternal and newborn health. With the assistance of the World Health ...

THE ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) is intensifying a campaign for a second term for President Hakainde Hichilema in Zambia. Elections are due in 2026 but critics accuse the ...

UBU, Africa's platform for artificial intelligence (AI)-powered immersive experiences, has partnered with the University of South Africa (UNISA) to deliver groundbreaking metaverse events. This has ...

ADANE BIKILA in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaEthiopia BureauADDIS ABABA, (CAJ News) - WINGU Africa has highlighted its long-term commitment to the Ethiopian market, with the appointment of Tigest Damtie as ...

WE live in a time of stark contrasts, with great economic uncertainty, unprecedented wealth accumulation and radical technological advances, whilst at the same moment inequality is deepening, the ...

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 ...