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Canada moves to expand work authorization for international students and graduates

As of April 1, 2026, post-secondary international students in Canada no longer need a co-op work permit to participate in student work placements such as co-ops, internships, and practicums. The change is the first in a package of amendments to study and work authorizations that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced on April 1

West Africa moves to cut medicine import reliance

West African countries have been urged to urgently strengthen pharmaceutical supply chains and reduce heavy dependence on imported medicines, as the third edition of Pharma West Africa Exhibition & Conference 2026 opened in Lagos on Tuesday. The conference brought together policymakers, regulators, manufacturers, investors, and health professionals from across the region under the theme “Pharmaceutical

Manitoba Moves to Outlaw Algorithmic Pricing—a First in Canada

V ass Bednar writes sharp, accessible articles about how markets actually work—who benefits, who doesn’t, and why competition laws (when they exist) shape everyday life more than we realize. She has a knack for making boring topics—like interprovincial trade—surprising and urgent, and unlike a lot of policy experts, she isn’t afraid to let her frustration

Kano Assembly Moves To Impeach Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo

The Kano State House of Assembly has started the legal process of removing Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo from office. Aminu Gwarzo is being impeached over accusations of misconduct, abuse of authority, and violation of public trust. The decision was announced during a parliamentary session by Majority Leader Lawan Hussaini Dala...

AMD moves closer to open-source firmware with openSIL test, set to replace AGESA

This early implementation is purely experimental. 3mdeb describes it as a proof of concept rather than a stable release, noting that it's not suitable for production systems. Yet the project gives firmware developers a rare opportunity to see how AMD's next-generation silicon initialization layer operates in practice before it replaces...Read Entire Article...

Uganda moves toward centralized payment system for gambling operators

The gambling industry in Uganda is preparing for significant regulatory changes as authorities advance plans to introduce a Centralized Payment System (CPS) for betting transactions. The proposal is included in the Tax Procedures Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which would require casinos, sportsbooks, and other gambling operators to process all wagers and payouts through a single

Kaduna moves against Avian influenza

The Kaduna State Government has called on poultry farmers and live bird marketers to strengthen biosecurity practices, promptly report suspected cases of Avian Influenza to prevent outbreaks and protect public health. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Abubakar Abba, made the call on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ engagement on Avian Influenza mitigation in Kaduna. He said

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