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  2. Corruption in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The country ranks 56 among 190 economies globally on World Bank's Ease of Doing Business Index 2019. The public procurement sector in Kenya suffers widespread corruption and is the leading form of graft in the public service and always at the centre of all major corruption scandals.

  3. Bangladesh Bank robbery - Wikipedia

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    The Bangladesh Bank robbery, also known colloquially as the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist, [1] was a theft that took place in February 2016. Thirty-five fraudulent instructions were issued by security hackers via the SWIFT network to illegally transfer close to US$1 billion from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York account belonging to Bangladesh ...

  4. Bank robbery - Wikipedia

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    Bank robbery is commonly associated with the American Old West due to a few infamous examples and portrayal in fiction. The Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) in their research, found the scene of the Western bank-robbery to be generally a myth, identifying less than 10 definite bank robberies between 1859 and 1900 across 15 frontier states.

  5. Kenyan opposition leader to sue over alleged attempt on life

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    One officer died after Thursday’s protests and 20 were seriously injured, per authorities. NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan opposition leader The post Kenyan opposition leader to sue over alleged ...

  6. Kenyan lawyers seek contempt ruling over govt plan to ... - AOL

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    May 17, 2024 at 12:53 AM. NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenyan lawyers and their opposition party have asked a court to hold the government in contempt over plans to deploy police to Haiti, their filing ...

  7. Dozens killed in Kenya as weeks of heavy rain devastate region

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    Kenya is facing a worsening flood crisis due to the combined effects of El Niño and the ongoing March-May 2024 long rains,” IFRC Secretary General and CEO Jagan Chapagain said in a post on X ...

  8. Daily Nation - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Nation was started in the year 1958 as a Swahili weekly called Taifa by the Englishman Charles Hayes. It was bought in 1959 by the Aga Khan, and became a daily newspaper, Taifa Leo (Swahili for "Nation Today"), in January 1960. An English-language edition called Daily Nation was published on 3 October 1960, in a process organised by ...

  9. Contractors arrive in Haiti to build base for Kenyan-led forces

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    May 9, 2024 at 7:51 AM. By Aaron Ross. NAIROBI (Reuters) - Civilian contractors have arrived in Haiti to build living quarters for a Kenyan-led international security force meant to counter gang ...