Toyota Motor Corp. is kicking off its first series of electric vehicles bound for the global market with a battery-powered SUV that the Japanese automaker says embodies the reliability and efficiency underpinning the Toyota brand. The “bZ4X,” which resembles Toyota’s popular Rav-4, is set for release in North America, Japan, China and Europe in mid-2022,...
Month: <span>October 2021</span>
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Adele Announces A Special Interview With Renowned Talk Show Host Goddess Oprah
Adele announces One Night Only performance and special interview on CBS as she prepares to release her newest album 30 next month. Between gracing the cover of Vogue to attending a season opener basketball game with her new boo, the singer has been making a few appearances. She most recently dropped her leading single, “Easy On Me,” which is already doing numbers on the charts....
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Didi enters Nigeria Market to Expands its On Demand Taxi Services
On demand taxi service Didi plans to dominate the African taxi market. The company is using the same play boy that was used by Uber. Chinese ride-hailing firm expand to the Nigerian market, starting with Lagos as their first destination. Evidence shows it is preparing to enter Nigeria, having begun operations in South Africa in...
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Watch | The Action-Packed Trailer For ‘Red Notice’ Starring Gal Gadot, The Rock, & Ryan Reynolds
Gal Gadot, Dwayne Johnson, and Ryan Reynolds star in upcoming heist film, Red Notice. Due in select theaters November 5 and on Netflix, November, 12, the film is being described by the streamer as “a stylish globe-trotting game of cat-and-mouse (and cat).” Here’s the official synopsis: “When an Interpol-issued Red Notice — the highest level warrant to hunt and capture the world’s most...
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Innovation | Oculus Quest to Allows Facebook Messenger Audio Calls
Social media giant Facebook is keen to improve the process of joining VR experiences via its Quest headset. At the company’s Connect conference, they announced that Quest users will be able to make and take audio calls via Messenger. The functionality will be available later this year, the company says. The Quest has generally struggled...
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Bolt rolls out Electric Vehicles Taxis in South Africa
Bolt is making Bold moves as they plans to launch electric taxis in South Africa. The latest developments came four months after the company introduced electric-bike food delivery services in South Africa. The Bolt is giving its customers options to choose if they want to ride electric or hybrid vehicle. After launching the green category for riding in South...
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Wealth Report | Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Now Worth R7.4 Trillion
The combined net worth of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos approached $500 billion on Wednesday, fueled by the unrelenting rally in Tesla Inc. shares and a broad surge in tech stocks that sent the Nasdaq 100 to an intraday record. The value of the two fortunes — a sum bigger than the market value of...
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Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run Open to the World again this year
JOHANNESBURG – As an increasingly vaccinated world starts fighting its way back to a semblance of normality, it’s almost time again for the eagerly-anticipated annual Mandela Remembrance Walk and Run (MRWR), taking place this year on Sunday 5 December 2021. The event, which honours and remembers iconic global statesperson Nelson Mandela, will again take place in...
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Voices | How a Mother’s Love Helped a Gay Man Never Feel “Less Than”
My Mom Was Scared of the Hardships I’d Face Growing Up Gay, But I Want Her to Know I’m OK! I was 22 when I moved into my own apartment. It was a beautiful, pre-war unit on the sixteenth floor where light spilled into the oversized living room, lingering on the built-in bookshelves. The apartment...
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Facebook Rebrand Under a New Name: Meta
Facebook, the beleaguered social media company, has announced that is renaming itself under a new parent company name called Meta. It was reported earlier this month that Facebook was interested in rebranding itself in order to divorce itself from being seen as “just a social media company.” Instead, as founder Mark Zuckerberg spent an hour...