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  DO MORE FOUNDATION Unveils Plans for World Food Day   

This month, the DO MORE FOUNDATION (DMF) plans to celebrate World Food Day by bringing to life this years’ theme, ‘Water is Life, Water is Food. Leave No One Behind’ at Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres across the country.  In honour of World Food Day taking place on October 16, ...

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Over 1,000 Demand Better Working Conditions at German Tesla Factory

More than 1,000 employees of the US electric car manufacturer Tesla have demanded better working conditions in a first-time action at the factory in Grünheide, just outside of Berlin, according to labour union IG Metall. A spokesman for the union said on Monday that they had put IG Metall stickers ...

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Hyundai Reveals Custom Santa Cruz for 2023 Rebelle Rally

Ahead of the eighth-annual Rebelle Rally, Hyundai Motor America is revealing the modifications and custom graphic wrap for the Brute Squad’s Santa Cruz Sport Adventure Vehicle entry. For the second consecutive year, the modified Hyundai Santa Cruz will be piloted by automotive journalists Jill Ciminillo (navigator) and Kristin Shaw (driver), ...

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Stellantis Takes Top Spot for All-electric Vehicles in Germany in September

Stellantis claimed the top spot in the electric car segment in Germany in September: no other brand group sold as many all-electric cars in Germany as Stellantis did in the previous month. With approximately 7,300 units, the Stellantis brands achieved a market share of around 23 percent, according to data ...

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Ford Wildlife Foundation Continues Support for SANCCOB

The Ford Wildlife Foundation (FWF) has a long and proud legacy of supporting environmental research, conservation and education across Southern Africa over the past three decades, and is currently involved with 29 projects across the region. FWF, through funding from Ford South Africa and supported by its nationwide network of ...

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OMODA Hosts Global User Ecosystem Summit in China

OMODA, a newcomer in automotive avant-garde aesthetics and cutting-edge technology, has announced its upcoming Global User Ecosystem Summit to be held in China, from 15 – 19 October. This exclusive annual gathering, designed for OMODA car owners, will unite OMODERS, key opinion leaders (KOLs), and prominent media figures to co-create ...

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West Midlands Gigafactory in Advanced Talks with Leading Asian Battery Manufacturers

The West Midlands Gigafactory joint venture has confirmed that it is in advanced discussions with several leading Asian battery manufacturers about future investment at the Coventry site.  The West Midlands Gigafactory’s Coventry location is the only available site in the UK with planning permission in place for a large-scale battery ...

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Liquid Intelligent Technologies Further Accelerates Local Digital Transformation With Tanzania’s Second Azure Stack

The innovative solution offered by Azure Stack HCI ensures that businesses meet the local compliance standards by letting customers run applications designed for virtualised infrastructure Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) , a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has partnered with wingu.africa a pioneer provider of carrier-neutral data center ...

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Nepotism is Stealing Africa’s Future

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently raised a number of eyebrows – and elicited no shortage of criticism – when he appointed that his son, David Mnangagwa, as Deputy Finance Minister. What further irked opposition parties was the appointment of his nephew Tongai Mnangagwa as Deputy Tourism Minister, with a number ...

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African Development Bank Boosts Gambia’s Governance and Fiscal Resilience With Nearly $7 Million Grant

The Bank’s financial support comes under Pillar 1 of the Transition Support Facility, which is intended for states affected by situations of fragility or conflict On Tuesday 3 October, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group  meeting in Abidjan, approved a grant of $6.72 million to The ...

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