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How Continental Became '100% Tires'
It took a few years to get there, but Continental AG is now a “tires-only” business. The process entailed the clearing of two major hurdles: the divestiture of Continental’s automotive business and the more recent spin-off of the company’s...
Oman Youth Handball Team concludes Asian Championship Campaign with Qatar Playoff
ZHUZHOU, China – Oman’s youth handball team will conclude its campaign at the 19th Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship on Saturday when it takes on Qatar in the playoff for ninth and tenth place, aiming to finish the tournament on a positive...
“Your people love you” — Rudeboy praises Fancy Gadam after massive Tamale concert
Nigerian music star Rudeboy, formerly of the legendary P-Square music group, has praised Ghanaian Afropop and dancehall artiste Mujahid Ahmed Bello, popularly known as Fancy Gadam, following their successful joint concert at the Aliu Mahama Sports...
Kenya, Ethiopia push for deeper trade, tourism and investment links
Ethiopian hospitality entrepreneur and founder of Kuriftu Resorts & Spa Tadiwos Belete, Ethiopia's Ambassador to Kenya General Bacha Debele and GulfCap Group chairman and EALA legislator Suleiman Shahbal, during the "Promote Ethiopia" event in...
Born in Pune. Celebrated in Prague: The Skoda Kylaq Completes an Extraordinary Cross-Continental Drive
BusinessWire India Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 9: Skoda Auto India has completed one of the longest overland drives ever undertaken by a Made-in-India passenger vehicle, with the Kylaq travelling 19,351 km from Pune to Prague over 70 days....
FULL LIST: 16 countries chasing WAFCON 2026 glory
As the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in history gets underway in Morocco, 16 teams will battle for continental glory and places at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil. The rankings, published on Friday by ESPN Africa, assessed each team’s...
Guns, militias and a long-running Virginia debate
Virginia lawmakers this year set out to bar out-of-state National Guard troops from entering the Commonwealth without the governor's consent, a move to push back on President Trump's federalization of the Guard in other states. Lawmakers...
Tusker sign Nigerian golden boot winner Victor Mbaoma to boost title and continental ambitions
Tusker FC's new striker Victor Mbaoma with head coach Julien Mette and chairman Charles Gacheru/HANDOUT SportPesa Premier League giants Tusker FC have bolstered their attack ahead of the 2026/27 season after signing prolific Nigerian striker...
WAFCON 2026: Cote d’Ivoire eye fresh start on continental return
After a 12-year absence from Africa's biggest women's football competition, Côte d'Ivoire return to the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 determined to re-establish themselves among the continent's leading nations. The...
Moriyasu targets Asian Cup title after Japan extend coach’s tenure
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu has set his sights on a final shot at glory at next year’s Asian Cup after the Japan Football Association on Thursday extended his tenure through the tournament before handing the reins to Under-21 manager Go Oiwa....
Continental trade pact is set to stay in place as US blows past key deadline
A key date for a critical trade agreement will come and go this week as the United States under President Donald Trump continues to push for concessions from its closest neighbours. The United States is set to officially inform Canada and Mexico...
Equity Group, AfricaNenda in digital infrastructure drive
Equity Group has partnered AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates Foundation to accelerate the development of Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) across Africa. The initiative is expected to lure more people into formal financial system, strengthen...
Tour de France stage 19: Tadej Pogacar shatters Alpe d'Huez climbing record to record historic victory
Tadej Pogačar’s mission to reshape cycling in his own image continued on Friday as he shattered Marco Pantani’s Alpe d’Huez climbing record to win stage 19 of the Tour de France. The Slovenian began arguably cycling’s most famous climb more than...
News Bites: Continental, Danfoss and Dana Announce New Company Mergers
We have another theme for this week’s edition of News Bites, this time around recent merger and acquisition announcements. Why focus on these announcements you may ask? Because mergers and acquisitions are continuously reshaping the market -...
Continental trade pact set to stay in place as U.S. blows past key deadline
WASHINGTON – A key date for a critical trade agreement will come and go this week as the United States under President Donald Trump continues to push for concessions from its closest neighbours. The United States is set to officially inform Canada...
Standard Bank CEO Warns South Africa Against Restrictive Migration Policies, Citing Brexit’s Economic Lessons
JOHANNESBURG – Africa’s largest bank by assets has cautioned South Africa against adopting overly restrictive migration policies, arguing that migrants play a critical role in supporting economic growth, expanding domestic demand and strengthening...
WAFCON 2026: South Africa target return to continental summit
Champions in 2022 before finishing fourth at the 2024 edition, South Africa head into the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 determined to reclaim the continental title. Led by long-serving head coach Desiree Ellis and...
Equity Group, AfricaNenda and Gates Foundation partner to scale Digital Public Infrastructure
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO Dr. James Mwangi (centre) with AfricaNenda Foundation CEO Dr. Robert Ochola and Nanjira Sambuli, Senior Advocacy Manager, Africa (Inclusive Financial Systems and Digital Public Infrastructure), Gates...
Germany's Continental to become pure-play tire company
Continental has announced to sell its ContiTech group sector to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds for 4 billion euros ($4.58 billion), which will turn the German auto parts giant into a pure-play tire manufacturer for the first time in its 155-year...
Equity Group, AfricaNenda launch digital Infrastructure drive for financial inclusion
AfricaNenda Chief Executive Officer Dr. Robert Ochola hands Equity’s Dr Mwangi (middle) a symbolic plaque after his appointment Nairobi, Kenya | NEWS CORRESPONDENT | A new partnership between Equity Group, AfricaNenda Foundation and the Gates...
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