Lawmaker inserted same project four times in Nigeria's budget
Lawmakers lobby appropriation committees to include other projects in the budget, a practice dubbed “budget padding” by Nigerians.
Source: premiumtimesng.com
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Woes of budget watchdog shine light on Ruto regime's graft war
The Controller of Budget in November 2023 drew the ire of the administration with her remarks about ‘budgeted corruption’ in the National Treasury.
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke
RUTO is to blame for the Unga crisis – KIPRUTO ARAP KIRWA throws the DP under the bus as he reveals what RUTO did that is affecting all Kenyans.
Friday, July 22, 2022 - Former Agriculture Minister Kipruto Arap Kirwa has exposed Deputy President William Ruto’s hand in the ongoing Unga crisis in the country. Kirwa, who served as the Minister for Agriculture during late President Mwai Kibaki’s government, linked the prevailing food crisis to Ruto’s term as the Minister for Agriculture in the Grand…
Source: kenyan-post.com
The Unified Acceleration Foundation wants to create an open standard for accelerator programming
At the Open Source Summit Europe in Bilbao, Spain, the Linux Foundation today announced the launch of the Unified Acceleration (UXL) Foundation. The group's mission is to deliver "an open standard accelerator programming model that simplifies development of performant, cross-platform applications." The foundation's founding members include the likes of Arm, Fujitsu, Google Cloud, Imagination Technologies, Intel, Qualcomm and Samsung.
Source: yahoo.com
The Polarizing Prosecutor Trying to Nail Putin for War Crimes
Karim Khan vowed to turn around his office’s losing record. But if his case against Putin backfires, it could hurt the court’s already-battered reputation.
Source: theintercept.com