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Nairobi Traffic Alert: Mombasa, Lang’ata Among Roads to Face Disruption on Sunday Ahead of CHAN 2024

Vehicles plying through the Thika Superhighway in Nairobi on March 6, 2020.  Photo/KENHA Traffic is set to be disrupted along several key roads in Nairobi ahead of the Harambee Stars’ opening game in the 2024 African Nations Championships on Sunday, August 3. An alert was issued by Nairobi traffic police boss Joseph Chirchir ahead of […]

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NETSCOUT Delivers Double-Digit Energy Savings for Data Centre Observability Solutions

Solutions Optimised for Reduced Energy Consumption in the AI Era WESTFORD, Mass., July 29, 2025 – NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, has announced how the intentionally efficient design and architecture of its InfiniStreamNG solution also enables incremental advances in product energy efficiency, thus reducing operational costs and

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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating hours-old ceasefire

Thailand has accused Cambodia of “deliberately” violating a ceasefire the two countries agreed on Monday to end border clashes that have killed at least 33 people and displaced thousands. It’s a shaky start for the ceasefire, which is aimed at bringing an end to five days of bombardment and rocket attacks along their shared border.

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Austria: ICE train passengers stuck for 6 hours in tunnel

Passengers of a German high-speed ICE train spent more than six hours stuck in a tunnel near Vienna before being freed. Kate Hairsine with dpa Some 400 passengers left hot and in the dark on an Intercity Express (ICE) train in a tunnel near Vienna have been freed after an evacuation operation lasting more than six

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Plane crashes in Russia, kills 50 passengers

A passenger plane carrying nearly 50 people crashed in a remote area of Russia’s far eastern Amur region yesterday, killing everyone on board, authorities said. The aircraft, a Soviet-made twin-propeller Antonov-24, went down in thickly forested terrain, leaving a column of smoke rising from the crash site and no signs of survivors, according to state

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I want Elon…: Trump walks back on threats to Musk, won’t slash subsidies

In Short Trump refutes claims that he will destroy Elon Musk’s businesses The US President said that he wants all businesses in the US to thrive He also said that the US will grow if its businesses thrive Following the recent fallout with business tycoon Elon Musk, US President Donald Trump has softened his stance

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Intel layoffs: 25,000 roles at risk as company braces for big reset, says report

In a letter to employees, Intel’s new CEO Lip-Bu Tan acknowledged the difficult period the company is going through. In Short Intel to cut over 25,000 jobs by end of 2025 Q2 net loss of USD 2.9 billion amid restructuring costs CEO Lip-Bu Tan vows efficiency and cautious expansion Intel plans to cut more than

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Saudi Arabia signs major investment deals to help rebuild Syria

A plume of smoke rises following an explosion in Maarrat Misrin in the northern part of Syria’s Idlib governorate on July 24, 2025. The explosion of unknown origin killed at least four people and injured more than 100 others, the health ministry said. (Photo by Abdulaziz KETAZ / AFP) Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed major

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African Development Bank’s Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) supports electric cooking expansion across three African nations This program makes clean cooking appliances more affordable and accessible by prefinancing induction cookers and recovering costs through carbon credit sales in the voluntary market

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, July 22, 2025/ — The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) (www.AfDB.org), is tackling charcoal dependence in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia with a $4 million reimbursable grant. This grant will fund the Burn Electric Cooking Expansion Program (BEEP), deploying 115,000 Burn ECOA Electric Induction Cookers

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Vertiv to acquire custom rack solutions manufacturer

Source: Vertiv Holdings Co Acquisition positioned to strengthen leadership in high-density integrated infrastructure offerings COLUMBUS, Ohio [July 18, 2025 — Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global provider of critical digital infrastructure, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Great Lakes Data Racks & Cabinets family of companies (collectively “Great Lakes”) for $200 million.

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