Barely weeks after Iranians attempted to bug Trump communication system, Chinese hackers hit Harris campaign  

Barely weeks after Iranians attempted to bug Trump communication system, Chinese hackers hit Harris campaign  

The FBI and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said on Friday they were investigating unauthorized access to commercial telecommunications infrastructure by people associated with China.

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Investigative journalists expose how, why group behind ‘Disinformation Dozen’ plotted to ‘kill Musk’s Twitter’

Investigative journalists expose how, why group behind ‘Disinformation Dozen’ plotted to ‘kill Musk’s Twitter’

Investigative journalists Paul D. Thacker and Matt Taibbi on Tuesday released the documents on The Disinformation Chronicle and X. Thacker told The Defender he spoke with “several CCDH insiders” who provided minutes from internal CCDH staff meetings that took place between January and early this month.

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Guilty as charged: Court rules Billionaire Bill Gates can stand trial in Netherlands in Covid vaccine injury lawsuit

Guilty as charged: Court rules Billionaire Bill Gates can stand trial in Netherlands in Covid vaccine injury lawsuit

According to Dutch independent news outlet Zebra Inspiratie, the plaintiffs allege that Bill Gates, through his representatives, deliberately misled them about the safety of the Covid-19 shots, despite knowing “that these injections were not safe and effective.”

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With Bill Gates’ help Big Pharma and Facebook, CDC funds initiative are accused of bribing ‘influencers’ to push vaccine consumption

With Bill Gates’ help Big Pharma and Facebook, CDC funds initiative are accused of bribing ‘influencers’ to push vaccine consumption

As funding for Covid-19 interventions dries up, projects like P4VE are explicitly shifting their strategy to continue the same work of cultivating non-governmental “trusted messengers” to promote vaccines, while expanding the target populations to include children and other “priority populations” to justify the continuation of the program in the post-Covids-19 pandemic period.

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Africa set to transform from relative clean-energy laggard to world energy sector leader

Africa set to transform from relative clean-energy laggard to world energy sector leader

Kenya and Ethiopia are both exploiting their relatively easy access to geothermal sources and are constructing the lion’s share of geothermal capacity. And around 15,000 MW of hydro is being planned across Ethiopia, Egypt, Angola, Nigeria and Tanzania, while Nigeria also has a 4,800 MW nuclear plant in pre-construction.

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Plan to build nuclear power plant at Kenyan coast meets with stiff resistance from ecologists

Plan to build nuclear power plant at Kenyan coast meets with stiff resistance from ecologists

The construction of the 1,000MW nuclear plant is set to begin in 2027 and be operational by 2034, at a cost of 500 billion Kenyan shillings ($3.8 billion).

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How tamperproof blockchain technology is positioning crowdfunding to upstage traditional lenders in money market

How tamperproof blockchain technology is positioning crowdfunding to upstage traditional lenders in money market

Until 2016 when crowdfunding was deemed an online-based networking for social initiatives such building schools, churches, resource centres or roads, this method of fund-raising lacked legal basis to commute it to a source of investment capital for startups. Today, crowdfunding has kick-started a shift from traditional lenders and donors and pooling resources for economic investment for marginalised societies, non-governmental organisations and institutions devoid of political, cultural, religious or social rigidities that occasion a high a failure rate for even worthy causes.

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How Kenyan farmers’ demand for fast, reliable insurance positioned blockchain as next big thing in financial world  

How Kenyan farmers’ demand for fast, reliable insurance positioned blockchain as next big thing in financial world  

People stand in front of the Blockchain Hub Davos 2023 at the Promenade road during the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023, in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland, on January 18, 2023. Credit: Reuters

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Solar power companies are growing fast in Africa, where 600 million still lack electricity

Solar power companies are growing fast in Africa, where 600 million still lack electricity

The International Energy Agency, in a report earlier this year, said small and medium-sized solar companies are making rapid progress reaching homes but more needs to be invested to reach all African homes and businesses by 2030.

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UN Pact for the Future: Developing nations cite ‘disease discrimination’ as world plans digital IDs, vaccine passports, massive censorship

UN Pact for the Future: Developing nations cite ‘disease discrimination’ as world plans digital IDs, vaccine passports, massive censorship

“In spirit, the Summit and Pact for the Future is a relaunch of the Great Reset,” said Tim Hinchliffe, publisher of The Sociable. “Both talk about reshaping our world, which includes a desire to transform the financial system and to implement global governance surrounding issues such as climate change, healthcare and all things related to the SDGs” (Sustainable Development Goals).

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