Abey Kgotle Appointed Co-CEO of Mercedes-Benz South Africa
Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) has announced a pivotal leadership restructuring, naming Abey Kgotle as incoming co-Chief ...
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End of an Era as Anglo American Finalises Valterra Platinum Demerger
In a landmark shift for one of the mining industry’s most prominent players, Anglo American plc ...
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Sibanye Raises Lithium Project Capital Estimate to €783 Million
Sibanye Stillwater, the Johannesburg-based diversified mining and metals group, has revised the capital expenditure forecast for ...
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BYD Overtakes Tesla in 2025: A Paradigm Shift in the EV Market
In 2025, a seismic shift in the electric vehicle (EV) sector has caught the attention of ...
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Zimbabwe Seeks Lithium Boom to Validate $270 Million Partnership with China
Zimbabwe is positioning itself as a significant global player in the lithium market by leveraging its ...
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South Africa Lures EV Investors with Bold Tax Policy
South Africa’s automotive industry, valued at approximately $27 billion, is set to receive a significant boost ...
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KoBold Metals Secures $537 Million to Drive AI-Powered Exploration of Critical Minerals
KoBold Metals, a Berkeley-based mining and artificial intelligence start-up, has secured $537 million in its latest ...
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Zimbabwe’s Lithium Rush: Path to Prosperity or Resource Curse?
Zimbabwe is on the cusp of a transformative opportunity. As the world pivots towards green energy ...
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Africa-Asia Panel Explores Strategies to Leverage Critical Minerals for Green Energy Transition
A high-profile panel discussion sponsored by the Japanese government and the Fund for African Private Sector ...
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Togolese Startup PickApp Prepares to Launch Electric Vehicle Pilot in Lomé
PickApp, a Togolese startup co-founded in 2023 by siblings Joseph, Joshua, and Rebecca Olurin, is set ...
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