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Collapsed caravan company referred to ASIC amid $9 million debt

A creditors' meeting for Australian Off Road, which collapsed last week, reveals the caravan maker owes about $9 million.

Collapsed caravan company referred to ASIC amid $9 million debt

Australian Off Road, a Queensland-based caravan manufacturer, has filed for administration after owing $9 million and leaving nearly 50 customers without their orders. The company, which had been operating for 26 years, suddenly shut down last month, leaving customers with deposits totaling more than $2 million and employees owed $2.16 million in wages and entitlements. Administrators have written to ASIC, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, to investigate the company's conduct leading up to its collapse.

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Learn Africa announces retirement of director Egbichi Akinsanya after six years

Learn Africa Plc has announced the retirement of Mrs. Egbichi Akinsanya from its Board of Directors, bringing to an end her six-year tenure as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

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  • Joined Learn Africa's board in 2020 alongside Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
  • Departure coincides with Aboyeji's exit, marking end of directors appointed together

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