The Kenyan start-up aiming to electrify African transport
From fleets of e-bikes to individual riders, eWaka aims to sell across Africa’s delivery market.
Month: November 2025
Battle over Chinese chip maker rocks global car industry
In an extraordinary move, the Dutch government seized control of Nexperia, triggering anger in Beijing.
Reeves suggests benefit limits on larger families to be lifted
The chancellor tells the BBC children in bigger families should not be “penalised” by the welfare system.
Post Office Horizon IT contract extended for another year
It is paying £41m to the Japanese-owned company Fujitsu to use the Horizon system until March 2027.
Guinness maker appoints former Tesco boss to stem flagging sales
It is hoped the former Tesco boss can reignite sales at the biggest drinks-maker in the world, Diageo.
Island tourism bosses on ‘difficult’ running costs
Kate Moody said hospitality had taken a knock and people were “watching their money.”
Heathrow should be expanded without moving M25, says BA boss
British Airways CEO Sean Doyle tells an aviation conference he would prefer to see a shorter runway.
US Senate passes deal aimed at ending longest ever government shutdown
The measure signals a major breakthrough but the deal still needs to get over more hurdles in Congress.
Erika Kirk speaks at Oval Office event to swear in Sergio Gor as new US ambassador to India
Turning Point CEO Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, attended the swearing-in of family friend Sergio Gor as President Donald…
Trump, states back in court over SNAP as benefits remain in legal limbo
Lawyers for roughly two dozen states will head to court Monday to block the Trump administration’s attempt to penalize them…