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2. Ugandan energy startup gnuGrid secures $250k funding to further scale Ugandan energy startup gnuGrid has secured a US$250,000 funding round, a development that will see the company to scale its solution to more customers at home and into additional African markets. The 3 year old startup was founded by David Opio and James Dailey, building Solar Sentra, with the aim to streamline and automate the highly fragmented solar industry in Uganda and beyond. The startup leverages AI-optimised sensor...

The waiver is expected to stay in place until early July, then could be extended by lawmakers.

The millions of Kenyans were negatively listed on the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) in a period of five months.

State health officials announced Sunday that over 100,000 Wisconsinites have been vaccinated for COVID-19. According to data from the Department of Health Services, 2,465 additional individuals received their second dose on Sunday, bringing the statewide total of fully vaccinated individuals to&#x20...

Wisconsin's State Senate is voting to overturn Gov. Tony Evers' statewide mask mandate, sending the resolution to the State Assembly.

Officials released more than 10,000 pages of emails to the Wisconsin State Journal in response to a public records request for communications pertaining to the election.

Proposed Budget Cuts Would Basically Gut Hawaii State Auditors Office - Honolulu Civil Beat Proposed Budget Cuts Would ‘Basically Gut’ Hawaii State Auditor’s Office Days after he ordered an investigation into the office, the House Speaker wants to cut the watchdog agency’s budget in half — far more than any other state agency. Reading time: 5 minutes. House Speaker Scott Saiki is proposing deep cuts to the budget for the state Auditor’s office, a watchdog agency that is tasked with...

Of the 97 special sessions held in Wisconsin before Evers took office, only a dozen adjourned without resulting in legislation.

Mombasa county government has sacked dozens of doctors, including KMPDU boss Chibanzi Mwachonda and senior specialists for refusing to return to work. In a letter signed by county secretary Jeizan Faruk, Governor Hassan Joho’s administration dismissed 86 striking workers for boycotting duty. "Following the correspondence shared between the Department of Health and the County Public Service Board on the doctors strike, the Board, pursuant to Section 59 (1) (c) of the County Governments Act nu...

Joho fires 86 doctors, including KMPDU boss Mwachonda Wednesday January 06 2021 By WINNIE ATIENO Summary In a letter signed by county secretary Jeizan Faruk, Governor Hassan Joho’s administration dismissed the 86 striking workers for boycotting duty. The Joho administration further instructed the doctors to immediately hand over all properties belonging to the county government to their supervisors. Wards in major hospitals are empty with services such as surgery, maternity, in-patient, and o...