Adani: Sly Indian deal maker who excited Kenya's top leadership

Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani. [AFP]

In Nairobi boardrooms, Gautam Adani was regarded as a visionary, a partner capable of transforming Kenya’s infrastructure and addressing critical gaps in the country’s energy and aviation sectors.

Yet, on the global stage, Adani’s reputation is sharply contested, with mounting allegations of corruption and fraudulent business practices.

Adani’s company, the Adani Group, is the subject of an ongoing investigation by the United States Department of Justice, with...