NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

      The President/CEO of Coscharis Group, Nigeris’s wholly-owned conglomerate , Dr. Cosmas Maduka, has bagged three awards in recognition of his numerous contributions to the growth of commerce and industry in the country. The credible recognitions came recently from three different platforms, honouring  Maduka as an entrepreneur par ...

    Automotive intelligence is now getting exciting and dynamic: The E-Class Saloon and Estate have undergone a comprehensive update as the first representatives of this model series. Both models will arrive in the showrooms of  European dealers in summer 2020. The long-wheelbase version of the Saloon (China), as well ...

SAFCOIN,  an exclusive African cryptocurrency, has launched out in Nigeria and Uganda, allowing the unbanked to participate in the digital economy. It will also help small businesses to establish an e-commerce presence with no start-up costs, and empowering more Africans to access global work opportunities through MobiJobs.Africa . Launched in South Africa ...

  A tyre blowout is something that many drivers may experience on the roads at some point in their lives. The most common reasons for blowouts are as a result of hitting potholes, underinflated or worn tyres or, unfortunately, as a result of second-hand tyres that do not meet certain ...

Azuri Technologies , a pioneer in pay-as-you-go solar home solutions for off-grid Africa, has been ranked the 370th fastest growing company in Europe by the Financial Times in their annually compiled FT1000 list. The ranking is based upon annual growth rate in revenue between 2015 and 2018 and those that make the ...

    Africa’s first blockchain-powered micro jobs platform, MobiJobs.Africa, has been launched. Powered by SAFCOIN, an exclusive African cryptocurrency, the platform aims at connecting businesses and gig economy workers across Africa, for free. MobiJobs.Africa allows start-ups and small to medium-sized businesses list jobs, search freelancer profiles, and establish an online presence without set-up, hosting, ...

Volvo Cars, last week in Sweden, rallied the support of governments and regulators around the world to address a large inequality in road safety between developed and developing economies. The move came in view of the fact that though progress was made in recent decades, official data shows a significant ...

  Suzuki is surely setting new sales record not only in Nigeria but also in South Africa. In Nigeria, the recently-introduced Open Day which holds every Thursday is really achieving its objectives as more customers and prospects are being hosted at the Victoria Island Lagos Suzuki showroom. Leading banks in ...

    The all-new Peugeot 208 has been named the 2020 European Car of th Year as a panel of 60 European journalists acclaimed its engine range: electric, petrol or diesel powertrains providing customers with “the power of choice.” The jury also appreciated the bold design and technology It is ...

  Porsche on Tuesday announced the arrival of the new-generation 911 Turbo S featuring unprecedented power, driving dynamics and comfort. Available in Coupé and Cabriolet form, the latest version of the two-door sports car delivers 650 hp (478 kW). A new 3.8-litre boxer engine with two VTG turbochargers is the ...