April 21
Nigeria: FG-Stakeholders' Talks On Shipping Tariff Hike Deadlocked
Daily Trust
Fresh talks between the Federal Government and key players in the maritime sector over a proposed increase in shipping tariffs have ended in a deadlock, following fresh demands by… Read more »
Nigeria: Jet A1 - Europe Turns to Nigeria, 525m Litres Exported in 50 Days
Daily Trust
As jet fuel shortages loom over Europe ahead of the peak summer travel season, attention has increasingly shifted to alternative suppliers, with Nigeria emerging as a critical… Read more »
Nigeria: FG Lauds Exxon's 20-Year Erha Success, $70bn Revenue Generation
This Day
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has commended ExxonMobil for sustaining 20 years of production at the ERHA Floating Production Storage and… Read more »
Nigeria: NMDPRA - No Jet Fuel Scarcity, 74 Days Stock Available
This Day
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has dismissed concerns over an impending scarcity of aviation fuel, insisting that the country… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Retail Champions Opportunities for Women With She-Fix Initiative
This Day
NNPC Retail Limited, a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), at the weekend hosted the second edition of She-Fix, its flagship women-focused… Read more »
Nigeria: Man - Halting Petrol Import Licenses Is Nigeria's Most Significant Structural Victory in 50yrs
This Day
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has described the federal government's halting of import licenses and empowering local refining industries as the most significant… Read more »
Nigeria: Market Capitalisation Crosses N140trn Mark On Corporate Earnings, Demand
This Day
The market capitalisation of listed companies on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), yesterday crossed the N140trillion mark as corporate earnings and other factors continued to… Read more »
Africa: Nigeria, Sao Tome Reignite Oil Exploration Drive On Abandoned Coastal Acreage
This Day
More than 20 years after an unsuccessful attempt to record a commercial oil discovery within the Nigeria-Sao Tome & Principe Joint Development Zone (JDZ), the two countries are… Read more »
Nigeria: Field Use, Flaring Gulp 38 Percent of Nigeria's Gas Output Amid Rising Demand
This Day
Field use and gas flaring together consumed as much as 38 per cent of Nigeria's total gas output in 2025, highlighting structural challenges across the value chain, data from the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nova Commercial Bank Prioritises Efficiency, Customer-Centric Banking
This Day
Commercial Bank has outlined a strategic shift focused on efficiency, customer experience, and relationship-driven banking, as it completes its transition to a full-service… Read more »
Nigeria: Cruxstone Strengthens Delivery Confidence With BCL Appointment for Autograph Plus
This Day
Cruxstone Development & Investment Limited has announced Building Construction Limited (BCL) as the official construction partner for The Autograph Plus, its flagship 22-storey… Read more »
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Honors NPA Boss Dukuly Port for Transformational Maritime Reforms
FrontPageAfrica
President Joseph Boakai has spotlighted the leadership of the National Port Authority (NPA), praising Managing Director Sekou A.M. Dukuly for what the administration described as a… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Launches Ephyto Project to Modernize Agricultural Trade and Boost Export Competitiveness
FrontPageAfrica
The Ministry of Agriculture has officially launched the electronic phytosanitary certification system, known as the ePhyto project, marking a significant step toward modernizing… Read more »
Liberia: National Road Fund of Liberia Ranked 2nd Best Performing Entity for 2025
FrontPageAfrica
The National Road Fund of Liberia (NRF) has emerged as one of the country's top-performing public institutions, securing second place in the 2025 Performance Management and… Read more »
Liberia: Transport Services Disrupted in Pleebo Amid Drivers' Go-Slow Over Students' Buses
FrontPageAfrica
Transport services in Maryland County's commercial city of Pleebo were brought to a standstill Monday following a go-slow action by commercial drivers protesting against buses… Read more »
Nigeria: NCC, CBN Sign MOU for Consumer Safety [press release]
Premium Times
The MoU was signed as NCC and CBN inaugurated a Joint Committee on Payment Systems and Consumer Protection and a Joint Committee on Telecoms Identity Risk Management System (TIRMS)… Read more »
West Africa: 'Liberia Must Embrace Ai or Risk Falling Far Behind'
Liberian Observer
The Chairman of the Youth Advisory Council to Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Mandela Gbollie, has issued a strong warning that Liberia risks falling behind globally if it fails to urgently… Read more »
Liberia: Rep. Collins Denies Snubbing Plenary, Reiterates Apology
Liberian Observer
Representative Luther Collins of Gbarpolu County District #2 has pushed back against what he describes as "false and misleading" social media reports alleging that he refused to… Read more »
Liberia: Clean Cookstoves Bring Joy to Women, Despite Cost and Expansion Hurdles
Liberian Observer
When Caroline was approached by agents of Carbonibus, a carbon offsetting project at a local school where she teaches in New Kru Town, Bushrod Island, the mother of two was… Read more »
Liberia: 'Doing More Amid Tight Constraints'
Liberian Observer
- Confronted by tightening fiscal space, rising debt obligations, and shifting patterns of global aid, Liberia's Finance and Development Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan,… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Sicable Posts Loss in Q1 As Maintenance Halt, Metal Price Surge Bite
Daba Finance
Sicable, the Abidjan-based electric cable maker and Ivorian subsidiary of Italy's Prysmian Group, swung to a net loss of 221.7 million FCFA ($397,500) in the first quarter of 2026,… Read more »
April 20
Liberia: Boakai Launches $364m Western Corridor Road, Vows No County Left Behind
FrontPageAfrica
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has broken ground for the Western Corridor Road Development Project, declaring Liberia's poor road network "intolerable" and pledging accelerated… Read more »
Africa: All of Africa Today - April 20, 2026
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Ghana: Fatal Microlight Crash - Aircraft Lost Control During Emergency Landing Attempt - Preliminary Probe Reveals
Ghanaian Times
PRELIMINARY investigations into the microlight aircraft accident by the Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation and Prevention Bureau (AIB Ghana) have revealed that the… Read more »
Senegal: Sonatel First-Quarter Revenue Grows 7 Percent On Data, Mobile Money Demand
Daba Finance
Groupe Sonatel, the Orange-branded telecom operator spanning Senegal, Mali, Guinea, and Sierra Leone, opened 2026 with revenue growth of 6.9% to XOF 504.2 billion ($904 million at… Read more »
