BYD Unveils 1,300 Horsepower Electric Supercar to Challenge Lamborghini and Ferrari
BYD, the Chinese automaker recently crowned as the world's leading electric vehicle seller, has launched its latest innovation in the automotive market: the all-electric Yangwang U9 supercar. With nearly 1,300
Guinness Maker Names Former Tesco Chief to Lead Turnaround Effort
The owner of Guinness, Diageo, has appointed former Tesco chief executive Sir Dave Lewis as its new CEO, as the drinks giant moves to reverse a decline in sales across
Australia to Introduce Social Media Ban for Under-16s to Protect Children
Australia’s government has announced plans to introduce "world-leading" legislation aimed at banning children under the age of 16 from using social media. The proposed law, set to be presented in
SpaceX Successfully Launches Starship V3 Rocket On Major Test Flight
SpaceX has successfully launched its massive Starship V3 rocket on a major test flight after an earlier delay caused by a technical issue. The uncrewed rocket, regarded as the most
Twitter-Musk Takeover Dispute Heading For October Trial
A judge in the United State has ordered that the lawsuit between social media giant, Twitter and American billionaire and businessman Elon Musk go to trial in October 2022. This
Nigerian Government Launches Free Conversion of 150 Commercial Vehicles to CNG in Kaduna
In response to the rising cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as fuel, the Nigerian Federal Government has begun converting 150 commercial vehicles in Kaduna State to run
Australia Adds YouTube to Teen Social Media Ban Set for December
Australia has confirmed that YouTube will be included in its upcoming social media ban for children under 16, reversing an earlier plan to exempt the platform. The ban, which will
Google’s Android Security Update May Require Users to Upgrade Devices
Google is ramping up security measures for Android, but the changes could leave millions of users needing a new phone within the next 12 weeks. The tech giant recently outlined
Mercedes-Benz Nigeria Gets New MD
The Board of Directors, Weststar Associates Limited, has appointed Mrs. Mary Ojulari as the new managing director (Mercedes-Benz Nigeria). This was disclosed in a statement signed by the board of
Dangote Retains Title as Africa’s Most Admired Brand for Eighth Straight Year
Dangote Industries Limited has once again been recognised as Africa’s Most Admired African Brand, extending its dominance in the category to eight consecutive years. The recognition was announced during the
Samsung Chairman Jay Y. Lee Cleared of Fraud and Stock Manipulation Charges
A Seoul appeals court has acquitted Samsung Electronics Chairman Jay Y. Lee of accounting fraud and stock manipulation charges related to a 2015 merger, marking a significant legal victory for
MrBeast Says His Mom Controls His Company’s Bank Account
Jimmy Donaldson, widely known as "MrBeast" in the digital realm, whose YouTube empire rakes in hundreds of millions of dollars annually, has disclosed an unexpected detail about his financial operations:
Tesla Battery Supplier CATL Sees Stock Surge in Hong Kong’s Biggest IPO of 2025
Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) saw its shares jump sharply on its Hong Kong debut, marking the largest initial public offering (IPO) of the year so
Gautam Adani, Nephew Agree To Pay $18m To Settle US Civil Fraud Case
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and his nephew, Sagar Adani, have agreed to pay a combined $18 million to settle a civil fraud lawsuit filed against them by the United States
Designed in US, Made in China: Why Apple is Stuck
Apple, the world’s most valuable company, has long prided itself on its sleek products designed in California. Yet, despite the iconic label proclaiming their American origins, the reality is that
US Targets Gamers to Fill Air Traffic Control Jobs Amid Staffing Shortage
The Federal Aviation Administration has launched a new recruitment drive urging skilled gamers to consider careers in air traffic control, as authorities grapple with a growing workforce shortage. In a
EU Slaps Meta with $840 Million Fine Over Facebook Marketplace Practices
The European Union has imposed a €798 million ($840 million) fine on Meta Platforms for what it described as antitrust violations linked to Facebook Marketplace. According to the European Commission,
Netflix Uses Generative AI for On-Screen Visual Effects in Original Series for First Time
Netflix has confirmed that it used generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create visual effects for the first time in one of its original productions - a milestone that could reshape
NCAA Suspends Services To Air Peace, Ibom Air, Nine Other Airlines Over Unpaid Charges
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has directed the suspension of regulatory and administrative services to 11 domestic airlines over outstanding statutory debts owed to the agency. The directive was
Coca-Cola is Giving BodyArmor a Major Makeover in Hopes of Jump-Starting Sales
After Coca-Cola's $5.6 billion acquisition of BodyArmor in 2021, the sports drink brand was expected to rise to the top of the market, challenging Gatorade’s dominance. Yet, nearly four years
