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The commission's Director of Technical Standards and Network Integrity, Edoyemi Ogoh, said the verification process would protect consumers from buying fake devices and help prevent substandard handsets from affecting network service quality for other users.
Africa · Premium Times · Latest (Nigeria) ·
Twelve members of Morocco’s new government will have to give up their parliamentary seats after being appointed ministers, as Moroccan law prohibits members of the House of Representatives from simultaneously serving in government.
Africa · Hespress English · Latest (Morocco) ·
Morocco’s draft 2027 Finance Bill will prioritize household purchasing power, social assistance, youth employment and regional development, including an allocation of MAD 25 billion to accelerate a new generation of integrated territorial development programs, according to a statement from the…
Africa · Hespress English · Latest (Morocco) ·
As the world marks World Food Day under the theme “Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow”, women farmers in Forikrom, in the Bono East Region, have added their voices to the global call for action, urging Ghanaians to eat local, support rural farmers, and push for policies that strengthen food security.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
More visitors are trooping to the Ho Sports Stadium as Day Two of the Republic Bank–JoyNews Habitat Fair gets underway in the Volta Regional capital.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
Ghana has proposed a visa waiver agreement with Lebanon covering holders of diplomatic, service, and ordinary passports to strengthen bilateral relations and facilitate travel, trade, and investment between the two countries.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
The former Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer for the 2028 elections, says the party has resolved its internal wrangling, urging members at the constituency and polling station levels to remain formidable.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways Alhassan Suhuyini says a proper reset of Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) would have involved replacing the existing commissioners and establishing a transparent process for appointing people with proven integrity and credibility.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
The crisis began after Baffa Suleiman deposed to an affidavit claiming he—and not Zakari Alhaji-Sidi—won the primary election conducted on 25 May 2025.
Africa · Premium Times · Latest (Nigeria) ·
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has urged Christian denominations to sustain their unity at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Christian Association of Nige Read More: https://punchng.com/oluremi-tinubu-seeks-christian-unity-as-can-honours-obasanjo-gowon-others-at-50/
Africa · Punch · Latest (Nigeria) ·
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has disclosed that he personally supported some Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa, including paying school fees for their children, beyond the assistance provided by the government.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has presented a detailed defence of the GH¢49.72 million spent evacuating Ghanaians from South Africa, rejecting the Minority’s claims that more than GH¢16 million remains unaccounted for.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi says he’ll leave office when his term expires in 2030. Making the announcement on Saturday, Sisi described the matter as “completely settled.”
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The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has said military operations alone cannot end banditry, calling for stronger intelligence and community partici Read More: https://punchng.com/military-operations-alone-cant-end-banditry-ribadu/
Africa · Punch · Latest (Nigeria) ·
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has warned residents against building on wetlands and drainage channels to prevent flooding and coastal erosion. Read More: https://punchng.com/sanwo-olu-warns-lagos-residents-against-building-on-wetlands/
Africa · Punch · Latest (Nigeria) ·
Moroccan lawmakers are seeking to revive a parliamentary working group tasked with assessing the Green Morocco Plan after it ended the previous legislative term without completing its work, according to Hespress AR sources.
Africa · Hespress English · Latest (Morocco) ·
Harmony Chidi leads Nigeria’s charge in Morocco, but Zofia Burzan and Poland’s emerging talents stand between the Flamingos and a winning start to their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign The post Poland vs Nigeria: Five Players to watch as Flamingos begin World Cup campaign appeared first on…
Africa · Premium Times · Latest (Nigeria) ·
There was a wide gap between the requirements of a lawful arrest and what happened in this case.
Africa · Nation · Kenya ·
A petition seeks to compel the county to account for Sh27.5 million allocated for PWDs.
Africa · Nation · Kenya ·
Rabada did not play in the first Test in Durban, where South Africa were beaten by 214 runs, but trained with the team as he completed his rehabilitation from a hamstring injury.
Africa · France 24 · World ·
Up to five tonnes of illegal bushmeat move across the Kenya–Tanzania border daily.
Africa · Nation · Kenya ·
According to the September 2026 Monetary Policy Report, stronger lending to the private sector and a rebound in public sector credit drove the expansion.
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
In an era where entrepreneurship is increasingly becoming an attractive pathway for young people seeking financial independence, personal fulfilment and economic empowerment, the story of Exzanita Aidoo offers an interesting perspective on the power of passion, ambition and the courage to take the…
Africa · MyJoyOnline · Latest (Ghana) ·
Kuppet had called on its members to boycott handling of the exams.
Africa · Nation · Kenya ·