A court in Kuala Lumpur has found Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, guilty of seeking and receiving bribes in exchange for government contracts. The verdict on Thursday came a week after her husband began serving a 12-year jail sentence over a case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #BreakingNews #Malaysia #Politics #RosmahMansor
Kenya is stepping up its efforts to reach total energy self-sufficiency by 2030. The country already gets 90 percent of its electricity from natural sources, including solar power, and has the largest wind power facility in Africa. Al Jazeera’s @Catherine Soi reports from Marsabit, Kenya. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #AlJazeeraEnglish #Kenya #Energy
Remember when you were a kid and burnt things with just the sun and a magnifying glass? Well that’s the simple premise behind HELIOVIS. This Austrian start-up has designed and developed solar concentration systems to create energy. The innovative system is also inflatable so it can be set-up anywhere. Farhad Shikhaliyev, business development manager at HELIOVIS explains to ‘The Edge’ how it all works. HELIOVIS featured in the episode, ‘The Edge: Energy Expo’ in which CNBC travelled to Astana, Kazakhstan to explore the ‘Future Energy’ Astana Expo 2017. Special thanks to: Astana Expo 2017 HELIOVIS Subscribe to CNBC Life: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z Like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational […]
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