The National Universities Commission (NUC), has called on African universities to recognise the value of forging partnerships with institutions worldwide to provide students with skills needed for employment.The Acting Executive Secretary, NUC, Mr Chri…

Rear Adm. Olukayode Olotu has assumed duty as the 20th Commandant of the National Defence College (NDC) with a pledge to build on the foundation laid by his predecessor, Rear Adm, Murtala Bashir.Olotu, at an event to mark the signing of the handover an…

Wild Africa Fund has called for urgent actions to curb illegal wildlife trade, deforestation and climate change to reduce the risk of future disease transmissions.The call came as the world marked World Zoonoses Day on July 6.Mr Kelechukwu Iruoma, Nige…

by TINTSWALO BALOYI JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) FRAUDSTERS are pouncing on people searching for enticing travel destinations, affordable accommodation and reasonably priced flights, with the international vacation season in full swing.The swindlers are t…

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group and the leading end-to-end financial services provider in Nigeria, recently announced various Board appointments across the Group. These appointments are a reflection of the Group’s commitment …

from AMADOU NDIAYE in Dakar, Senegal Senegal Bureau DAKAR, (CAJ News) A FUNDING crisis faced by the World Food Programme (WFP) has left millions stranded without aid as hunger grips Central and West Africa.This funding crunch means WFP will be able to…

Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, a member of Standard Bank Group and the leading end-to-end financial services provider in Nigeria, recently announced various Board appointments across the Group. These appointments are a reflection of the Group’s commitment …

President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to struggle stalwart and former Minister in the Presidency, Essop Pahad, for serving the nation with pride, principle and pragmatism.“Pahad was a thinker and strategist, who brought his understanding of the hu…