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Billionaire Gautam Adani of India's Adani Group charged with agreeing to pay over Ksh.30B in bribes
Authorities charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250 million in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2 billion in profits...
Trump taps former WWE CEO Linda McMahon as education secretary
Trump said sheshe will fight “tirelessly” to expand universal school choice across the U.S.
Russia starts making nuclear-resistant mobile bomb shelters
The emergency ministry's research institute said the "KUB-M" shelter could offer protection for 48 hours against these and other natural and man-made hazards.
Ukraine hits Russia with US ATACMS missiles for first time on war's 1,000th day
Russia said its forces shot down five of six of the missiles, which were fired at a military facility in the Bryansk region. Debris of one hit the facility, starting a fire that was swiftly put out and caused no casualties or damage, it said.
UN to resume Haiti aid flights after planes hit by gunfire
The U.N. paused flights to Haiti's capital last Tuesday, a day after gangs struck three commercial planes with gunfire, prompting the U.S. aviation regulator to ban U.S. airlines from flying to the conflict-ravaged Caribbean nation for 30 days.
India fines Meta Ksh.3 billion over WhatsApp data sharing
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) launched a probe in March 2021 into WhatsApp's privacy policy, which allowed data sharing with Facebook and its units, sparking global backlash.
Plastic waste chokes Congo dam, causing widespread power cuts
The Ruzizi dam located at the south end of Lake Kivu, which borders Rwanda, supplies the city of Bukavu and others with electricity and the power outages are hurting local businesses.
Senegal's president faces budget challenge after likely parliamentary win
Faye sought a clear parliamentary majority in Sunday's vote to implement the reform agenda that helped sweep him to power in a landslide election victory in March.
Tanzania building collapse kills at least 13 people
The four-storey building in eastern Dar es Salaam's Kariakoo market came down on Saturday around 9 a.m.
Biden allows Ukraine to use US arms to strike inside Russia
Ukraine plans to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days, the sources said, without revealing details due to operational security concerns.