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Rwanda Hosts  AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Corporation’s Inaugural Board Meeting 

The board members deliberated on key issues that will serve as a foundation for the successful operationalisation of the AfCFTA Adjustment Fund Following the mandate by the African Union (AU) Summit of Heads of State and Government and the AfCFTA Council of Ministers responsible for Trade, Afreximbank and the AfCFTA Secretariat ...

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Gambia’s Highest National Honour for AfDB President, Adesina

The honour is in recognition of Adesina’s leadership role and contributions to development in The Gambia and Africa The Gambia’s President, Adama Barrow, has conferred his country’s highest national award, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Republic of The Gambia, on African Development Bank Group President, Dr. Akinwumi ...

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D Day for Objections to Draft Road Accident Fund  Amendment Bill – Have Your Say!

This weekend, is D Day for South Africans to voice their comments by Sunday 8 October on the Draft Road Accident Fund Amendment Bill 2023 which is being described by many as a travesty of justice. The road safety rights of all drivers, passengers & pedestrians to claim compensation for ...

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AfDB, Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development Seal Deal for $50 Million and €50 Million to Boost Food Security in West Africa

This credit facility illustrates EBID’s continued efforts to mobilise adequate resources to honour its commitment to the region’s transformation agenda through supporting and investing in key sectors, in this case, the agribusiness industry The African Development Bank Group   and the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) have signed an ...

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PitStop Challenge Winner Announced as Automechanika Dubai Crosses Finish Line

The action certainly wasn’t slowing down on the final day of Automechanika Dubai as mechanics, repair professionals, and motoring enthusiasts went head-to-head to win pole position at the PitStop Challenge. Formerly known as the Tools & Skills Competition, the exciting day-long event aims to recognise the best talents in the ...

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Abu Dhabi University Students Showcase Award−winning 160km/h F1 Electric Vehicle at Automechanika Dubai

Visitors to Automechanika Dubai have had the opportunity to witness firsthand the results of over 12 months of design undertaken by Abu Dhabi University students to build a fully electric Formula 1 (F1) vehicle as part of the 2023 Global Electric Vehicle Competition. The international competition, organised by Global EEE, ...

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New Beginnings for Nissan in Algeria

Renews Distributorship Agreement With Groupe Hasnaoui Nissan’s long-standing Algerian partner, Groupe Hasnaoui, has signed a renewed distributor agreement extending its history with the Japanese OEM, which dates back to 1993. It is a brand-new beginning, says Nissan Africa President Joni Paiva, in a very important market which was previously one of ...

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ISUZU Motors South Africa Celebrates Heritage Day

ISUZU Motors South Africa has marked the Heritage Day during which it took time to celebrate the multitude of cultures and backgrounds that have formed the ISUZU lineage in South Africa. The company  used the day to celebrate the unique facet of the country’s history, where its employees all work ...

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OMODA Seals Strategic Partnership With Planet Fitness

OMODA says it has sealed a strategic partnership with Planet Fitness, one of South Africa’s most renowned fitness brands. This innovative collaboration aims to enhance the well-being of OMODA vehicle owners by providing them with access to a healthier lifestyle at Planet Fitness clubs, all while enjoying significant cost savings.  ...

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Munro Announces Equity Crowdfunding, Previews Design and Technical Upgrades for All-electric Series-M 4×4

Munro Vehicles (Munro), a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s, and Scotland’s only volume production car company, has announced an equity crowdfunding round and revealed details of design and technical enhancements for its all-electric 4×4 Series-M Pick-Up and Series-M Truck models, driven by extensive field trials of, and customer feedback on, the ...

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