Human Settlements provincial departments have committed to remove bottlenecks that may result in project delays and blocked projects in housing delivery.The provincial departments made the commitment during a meeting between Human Settlements Minister …

from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan Sudan Bureau KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) WITH key institutions and legal frameworks yet to be established and a stalled constitution-drafting process, Sudan is in a race against time to hold long-delayed elections at the e…

from AHMED ZAYED in Tripoli, Libya Libya Bureau TRIPOLI, (CAJ News) REPORTS of an imminent collapse of two dams, days after an equal number collapsed in northeastern Libya, have heightened fears of another bloodbath.Also, the flooding that left over 1…

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) MASTERCARD has partnered with Crisis24 to provide commercial customers with comprehensive travel risk management solutionsThe partnership is active in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EEMEA).The …

from JEAN KASSONGO in Kinshasa, DRC DRC Bureau KINSHASA, (CAJ News) A LANDSLIDE has left at least 17 people dead in the north-western Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).This is the latest crisis to batter the Central African country.Heavy rainfall…

from RAJI BASHIR in Khartoum, Sudan Sudan Bureau KHARTOUM, (CAJ News) THE Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has released 30 children previously detained in relation to the ongoing conflict.The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the …

An NGO, Sustainable Gender Action Initiative (SGAI), has called for an investigation into alleged public assault against Dr Olubunmi Osadahun, the Ondo State Commissioner for Women Affairs.Mrs Mufuliat Fijabi, Executive Director (SGAI), on Monday in Ab…

The National/State House of Assembly election tribunal, on Monday, affirmed the election of Mudassir Zawachiki of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) as lawmaker representing Kumbotso Constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly.In their unanimo…