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Stakeholders and leaders in the banking industry across the West African region are set to gather in Lagos at The Future Banking Technology Summit to discuss efforts aimed at increasing financial inclusion in the sub-region by 2020. The Future Banking Technology Summit will address over two days of panel discussions ...

Jaguar Land Rover South Africa and sub-Sahara Africa Monday unveiled its new PR team with Baxolile Msomi becoming the new Communications and PR Manager, and Tina Pienaar-Smit  as the new PR and Sponsorship Specialist with immediate effect. Tina Pienaar-Smit has been a proud Jaguar Land Rover employee as Sponsorship Manager ...

  Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) this Monday welcomed 1,492 new employees into the company at a ceremony held at the Jimu Main Hall,  TMC headquarters in Toyota City, Japan. Present at the event were 38 TMC officials, comprised 22 executives (including Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada, Vice Chairman Shigeru Hayakawa, and President ...

Isuzu is surely on the way to bridging education in Africa as  South African Science teacher, Pfarelo Mphaphuli, embarks on an ambitious trip to twelve schools across eight countries, travelling 12 000km in 46 days – all in an Isuzu bakkie. Mphaphuli started his trip on Wednesday 20 March, when he left ...

Castrol has boosted the efforts of the organisers of  the Jaguar Simola Hillclimb by joining the elite group of partners as the official lubricants and media service partner from 2019. The three-year agreement sees one of the world’s leading lubricants brands join the elite group of sponsors and partners of ...

  Mercedes-Benz Vans has appointed Marcus Breitschwerdt, currently, Head of Marketing & Sales Mercedes-Benz Cars Europe,  to take over as Head from Volker Mornhinweg, who will be retiring on May 1, 2019 after 39 years at Daimler AG. In this function, 57-year-old Marcus Breitschwerdt will report to Wilfried Porth, Member ...

In this feature, Lungisa Xhelithole, Brand Manager at Firestone, writes that worn tyres can cause accidents, may invalidate your insurance—and will cost you money in the long term, stressing that not replacing them doesn’t make sense in any way.  Tyres are vital to the safety of the driver, passengers as well ...

  Nissan has demonstrated its commitment to helping out the needy by using its technology as a global leader in electric vehicles to solve local problems. This is as the innovative Nissan Energy Solution is currently being  deployed to address the load shedding and power cuts issue at a secondary ...

  Messe Frankfurt , the world’s largest trade fair, congress and event organiser with its own exhibition grounds, has announced some  management changes  for its offices in South Africa and the United States of America. According to the German company, effective 1 April 2019, Konstantin von Vieregge, Managing Director of ...

The car of the future could help win the battle against superbugs – according to Jaguar Land Rover. Future models could help stop the spread of colds and flu thanks to innovative ultraviolet light technology (UV-C) borrowed from the medical industry, where it has been used for more than 70 ...