The last Land Rover Defender has rolled off the production line
The last Land Rover Defender has rolled off the production line amid cheers, ending 67 years of the 4×4 being made. Jaguar Land Rover has discontinued the famous off-road vehicle, which has been exported across the world. More than two million have been made since the original Land Rover Series…
Power Africa gains momentum
The Power Africa Initiative, in which US President Barack Obama’s administration has committed $7 billion, is gaining momentum, as Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest lender by assets, renewed its own commitment to the multi-stakeholder project. It aims to double access to power in Africa, significantly accelerating investment in the sector…
Trade and defence top US-Africa summit agenda
Africa’s economic prosperity and security took top billing at last week’s first ever US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C., which the White House said would build on President Barack’s Obama’s trip to Africa in 2013 and strengthen ties between the US “and one of the world’s most dynamic and fastest…
Stanbic Bank woos African Diaspora residents
Stanbic Bank, which has footprints in 18 African markets, has launched Heartland Banking, a banking solution that will enable African Diaspora residents to bank and accumulate wealth in their country of origin. The product will target citizens of Nigeria, Ghana and Kenya who are currently resident in the United Kingdom….
