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Over the next six days, apprentices from nine countries will be battling it out, in 16 skills categories at WorldSkills Africa in Namibia. Twenty-year-old  Ceajay Bosman, a 2nd year automotive motor mechanic apprentice from the Port Elizabeth TVET College, will  be representing South Africa at WorldSkills Africa which runs from 28 ...

As South Africans come to terms with increasing fuel prices, higher inflation and interest rates, running a vehicle has never been more expensive. This is true for a taxi, bus or private vehicle, says Petrocam CFO, Ridwan Gany, and while the pressure isn’t likely to subside soon, there are steps, ...

 Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has stated that there is no plan to extend the deadline for filing individual annual tax returns beyond its statutory date of March 31. Executive Chairman, Mr. Ayodele Subair , made this known on Friday, March 25, 2022 at the LIRS headquarters, Alausa, Ikeja, ...

Coventry University’s collaboration with independent luxury car group Aston Martin to provide higher and tailored degree programmes to the company’s staff has delivered six new degree apprenticeship graduates, with 11 more in the pipeline. The seven Aston Martin employees who were studying with Coventry University as chartered manager degree apprentices ...

Vincent Piquet, currently Vice-President “Performance & Control” of the Renault Sales & Operations Division, has been appointed the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Renault brand. He is expected to assume office on  April 1, 2022, Forty-seven year-old Vincent Piquet graduated from ESCP Europe in 1999. After holding various finance positions within the ...

CIG Motors, the authorised distributor of the GAC brand of vehicles in Nigeria has sealed an auto finance partnership deal with Polaris Bank  to make vehicle acquisition and ownership affordable to Nigerians. The two organisations have therefore introduced an ‘Easy Buy’ scheme which is open to all Nigerians in paid ...

Stellantis has started the production of the award-winning Peugeot 3008 and the all-new 1-ton Peugeot pickup, Landtrek, at the Silver Star  assembly plant in  Ghana. The Managing Director, Sub-Sahara Africa at  Stellantis Group, Badreiddine Mansouri, disclosed this on his verified LinkedIn page. “We’re pleased to announce that #Peugeot will today be starting ...

What started as an objective to deliver 200,000 meals to impoverished South African communities during national lockdown in 2020, has become one of the Kingsley Holgate Foundation’s biggest ever humanitarian successes with the total tally now reaching more than 2-million meals over the past two years. Global Land Rover ambassador, ...

With a new location in Mersin, the transport and logistics service provider, Gebrüder Weiss, has expanded its network in the south of Turkey. The activities carried out from the country’s second-largest port include air and sea freight services, as well as intermodal land transport. Mersin is a central logistics hub ...

Mikano Motors has revealed the identity of the brand new luxury SUV from its Geely Nigeria line-up by launching a limited time pre-sale offer to all. The latest addition to the Geely Nigeria family is the exotic AZKARRA a.k.a ‘The Gamechanger’. It is an embodiment of Geely’s commitment to technological ...