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Jaguar Land Rover, Friday, July 1,  announced the appointment of Barbara Bergmeier to the newly created role of Executive Director, Industrial Operations, on the Jaguar Land Rover Limited Board. The appointment takes immediate effect.  Barbara will lead Jaguar Land Rover’s new Industrial Operations organisation, which incorporates the responsibilities currently split ...

Genesis on Tuesday, June 28, was named top premium brand in the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Initial Quality Study and improved by 3 rank positions overall from the prior year. The study found that all Genesis models scored better than their segment average, marking an important achievement for the brand. ...

African business leaders are predicting a boom in start-up businesses across the continent as the number of working age people launching new firms expands,  new research for blockchain-based mobile network operator World Mobile has revealed. Start-ups across the continent are currently valued at around $7.6 billion – around 0.2% of ...

President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe  Masisi of Botswana and the First lady, together with the Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Mr Kwape, and the Minister of Minerals and Energy, Mr Moagi,  on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, paid a visit to  the Antwerp World Diamond Centre. Botswana is the second largest ...

Weststar Associates Limited, Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, Tuesday in Lagos, restated its commitment to its authorised Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Nigeria, saying it is fully committed to its authorised dealers in the country. “Weststar Associates Limited, Authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria,  has been the home of ...

A global gathering of plastic experts is taking place in Portsmouth this autumn. Hosted by Revolution Plastics at the University of Portsmouth, PlasticsFuture 2022 hopes to find innovative solutions to the global plastics crisis. The conference will take a unique approach to finding solutions to end plastic pollution by embracing ...

The MD/CEO of Heritage Bank Plc, Ifie Sekibo and other notable Nigerians have affirmed that the apt way to boost economic prosperity and peace in the country is to start addressing leadership challenges and insecurity.  Sekibo and other notable Nigerians like the Presidential aspirant of Labour Party, Peter Obi, Pastor Ituah Ighodalo, Prof. ...

Commonwealth leaders have officially adopted the Living Lands Charter, which commits all 54 member countries to safeguarding global land resources while taking coordinated action on climate change, biodiversity loss and sustainable land management. The non-binding agreement was announced Friday at the conclusion of the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in ...

1 July marks the first anniversary of the coming into effect of the Guidelines for Competition in the South African Automotive Aftermarket (“the Guidelines”). While there is still a lot of progress to be made, Kate Elliott, CEO of Right to Repair SA, says significant progress has been made over the ...

The International Committee of the All African Music Awards (AFRIMA) is reminding all artistes, music professionals and other relevant stakeholders within Africa and across the diaspora to submit their entries for the 2022 AFRIMA edition, before the portal closes on August 5, 2022.  According to the AFRIMA Juror, representing Diaspora ...