Savious Kwinika

Johannesburg

Editor-in-Chief at CAJ News Africa

Articles

WFP digitalises Ethiopia's food aid

3 weeks ago | itweb.africa | Savious Kwinika

The World Food Programme (WFP) is digitalising its systems to enhance its humanitarian response to conflict-prone Ethiopia. The United Nations agency is revamping its distribution system to include a new digital registry of all food insecure families who are provided a digitally readable ration card.
AfDB presidential candidates under scrutiny

1 month ago | thediplomaticsociety.co.za | Savious Kwinika

AfDB presidential candidates under scrutiny by Savious Kwinika 23 February 2025 JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) - The race for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB) is intensifying amid growing concerns over the commitment of some candidates to the transparency of the election process. As the May 29 poll approaches, five candidates have entered the race to succeed Akinwumi Adesina, the Nigerian national who has led the bank since 2015 and is serving his final five-year term.
Axis Communications expands surveillance suite in Africa

Nov 14, 2024 | itweb.africa | Savious Kwinika

Read time: 3 minutes Axis Communicationsa global security and network surveillance technology provider, has released the AXIS Camera Station Edge (ACS Edge) and AXIS Camera Station Cloud Storage (ACS Cloud Storage) solutions aimed for African companies. According to the business, this surveillance suite will transform network video management with edge cloud capabilities while also improving physical security and surveillance systems.
McDonald’s Grimace on tour in South Africa

Nov 3, 2024 | journalismweb.co.za | Savious Kwinika

THE arrival of the Grimace character in South Africa is another milestone for McDonald’s fans and customers in nearly 30 years in the country. The adored purple character of the eatery chain arrived at the OR Tambo International Airport on Saturday to kick off a nationwide tour that promises to blend fun with a uniquely South African flavour. During the visit, Grimace will immerse himself in the vibrant culture, music, and iconic landmarks that make the country special.
Mozambique shuts off internet again amid election protests

Oct 31, 2024 | itweb.africa | Savious Kwinika

In reaction to post-election protests, Mozambique has shut down the internet and restricted access to social media platforms for the second time in as many weeks. Violence erupted in the Southern African country after the opposition accused the electoral authority of rigging the results in favour of the ruling Front for the Liberation of Mozambique (FRELIMO), which has been in power since 1975.
Mozambique tempers with internet after volatile elections

Oct 27, 2024 | itweb.africa | Savious Kwinika

Read time: 3 minutes Mozambique has joined a list of African countries that have used internet censorship to address political problems. This is the first time Mozambique's government has tampered with the internet and the measure has been strongly critiqued by the media and human rights organisations. According to the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Mozambique), Internet Outage Detection and Analysis verified that internet speed in Mozambique was reduced, particularly on Friday.
If Russian Sanctions Are Working, Why Are Our Mineral Prices So Low?

Oct 22, 2024 | atnews.co.za | Savious Kwinika

The price of coal soared in 2023, reaching almost $300 a ton in parts of Europe. And it fell back just as fast to half that, and less in some regions. There’s always a spike in demand over the northern winter when homes and factories need heating, but last year was special. You see, Russia accounts for around 17% of the world’s coal, and sanctions panicked the market, until it became clear that Moscow is selling as much coal as ever, including some to South Africa.
The Volvo XC60 is the SUV to beat

Oct 21, 2024 | journalismweb.co.za | Savious Kwinika

In a market saturated with latest innovations, and where mid-sized crossovers and sports utility vehicles compete fiercely for market share, the latest Volvo XC60 has already imposed itself as a game-changer in the market. In a car, I consider safety, security, comfort, stability, and of course, I love speed. The off-roader Volvo XC60 successfully ticks all the boxes for what aspiring pride owners would want from a modern 4×4 Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV).
Chery Tiggo 4 Pro is technology in motion

Oct 20, 2024 | journalismweb.co.za | Savious Kwinika

THE Chery Tiggo 4 Pro is technology in motion. This is confirmed as soon as the moment one sits on the driver’s seat. The Tiggo 4 gave me a huge impression already that with such a vehicle investment, South Africans will definitely enjoy more innovation benefits from this Chinese manufactured vehicle than before. Forget traffic cops who always hide to pounce on drivers whenever they exceed the speed limit.
Nissan South Africa releases new Navara range

Sep 22, 2024 | journalismweb.co.za | Savious Kwinika

NISSAN South Africa has launched two new double cab models of the Navara. The new models will slot in below the existing range, offering exceptional value and all the performance, durability and driving comfort, the company stated on Wednesday.