Africa urged to endorse Zimbabwean Zavazava bid for top ITU post
Zimbabwe’s ICT expert, Dr Cosmos Zavazava vying for the top United Nations director’s post at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Picture, Savious Kwinika, CAJ News from SAVIOUS KWINIKA in Durban, South Africa DURBAN – NEIGHBOURING South Africa is rallying the global community to support the candidature of Zimbabwean More...
Mining thrusts Nigeria on verge of a new dawn
ABUJA – THE mining industry, which is crucial to the country’s efforts to diversify its economy from an over-reliance of oil, is upbeat ahead of the Nigeria Mining Week set for Abuja in October. Miners More...
UK aims to be biggest G7 investor in Africa
UK UK Trade Minister, George Hollingbery CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – THE United Kingdom (UK) has set ambitions to be the largest G7 investor in Africa by 2022. Prime Minister Theresa May announced the plan as More...
Beauty queen expresses solidarity with Nigerian orphans
ABUJA – MORE than 50 orphaned children in Nigeria are to benefit from a pledge of donations and support by a local beauty queen. Queen Nana Mohammad, the Face of Arewa – North Central in the Arewa 2018 More...
Nigeria enlists Japan tech support in military operations
ABUJA – NIGERIA is seeking the cooperation of Japan in the area of science and technology, which is seen as key in modern military operations. The discussions came as Nigeria Minister of Defence Mansur More...
Africa at risk: Malaysia slams China’s “new version of colonialism”
DJIBOUTI – IT is a crisis mirrored across the developing world: loans so huge that government struggles to repay the debt. But Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad would not have it. On a visit to Beijing More...
MTN debuts mPulse for Nigeria youth
LAGOS – MTN Nigeria has launched a new package –mPulse- to educate and entertain youth in Africa’s most populous country. The proposition, designed for “tweens” and teens (ages 9-15), has made its More...
Nigeria investigates after pangolins seized in Japan
ABUJA, (CAJ News) – NIGERIA is investigating the seizure of pangolin scales worth US$450 million (about R6 billion) by Japan. The scales are said to be originating from the Western African country. The Japanese More...
Mining crucial to revive battling Nigeria economy
ABUJA – THE third edition of the Nigeria Mining Week, set for October, represents another step in diversifying Africa’s biggest but struggling economy from over-reliance on oil. It comes as mining has witnessed More...
MTN Nigeria first telco to adopt Nokia solution
LAGOS – MTN Nigeria has intensified its drive to improve the overall experience for its 52 million customers following the adoption of Nokia’s Customer Experience Management (CEM) solution. The solution More...