INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday 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 $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c

FRESH EBOLA VIRUS OUTBREAK IN SIERRA LEONE,1 MONTH AFTER BEING DECLARED EBOLA FREE COUNTRY.

                          Today wednesday,it was reported that Sierra Leone's capital Freetown has suffered a fresh outbreak of Ebola.Health officials say there are fears of further infections as the cases occurred in a densely populated slum.Sierrs Leone's National Ebola Response Centre said there was great concern because all Ebola quarantine facilities in Freetown had been closed.Health officials said six people have been under observation since the first of the new cases.A casual labourer tested positive on June 17 while Liberia was just declared Ebola free in May,but hopes that the decease is gone for good,has been dashed due to the new reported case of Ebola.The latest cases were found in the Freetown slum of Magazine.The north of Sierra Leon continues to be affected by Ebola,as it's neighbouring country Guinea.Last month,six people were put isolation in prison in Guinea after being accused of travelling with a corpse of a relative who had died of Ebola.

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