Prosecutors say Mamadou Hawa Gassama described Alassane Ouattara as a “tyrant” and “an enemy of Mali”. 

​Prosecutors say Mamadou Hawa Gassama described Alassane Ouattara as a “tyrant” and “an enemy of Mali”.  

Panama’s Supreme Court has voided a major Panama Canal ports contract held by a Chinese-linked firm, a significant win for the ‘Donroe Doctrine’. This ruling aligns with US efforts to curb Chinese influence over strategic trade routes, complicating Beijing’s global commercial footprint and reinforcing US leverage. The decision stems from alleged irregularities, though its geopolitical implications are profound.

Originally from Kerala, Roy built the company over more than two decades into a major player in the housing and commercial property sector.