April 14
Nigeria: NERC Issues Mini Grid Regulation 2026, Targets Electricity Access Expansion
Leadership
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued the Mini-Grid Regulations 2026, to expand electricity access, especially in unserved and underserved areas, while… Read more »
Nigeria: Digital Economy - Nigeria Building Globally Competitive Human Capital, Says Ndpc Boss
Leadership
The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) Dr. Vincent Olatunji has said that Nigeria is building a pool of globally competitive human capital to… Read more »
Nigeria: Experts to Train Professionals On Blue Economy
Daily Trust
The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION) has unfolded plans to train stakeholders on Nigeria's Blue Economy Policy. Read more »
Nigeria: Global Leaders to Scale Energy Investment At NOG Week 2026
Daily Trust
Global energy leaders, policymakers, and investors are set to converge in Abuja for the 25th anniversary of NOG Energy Week 2026, with a strong focus on scaling investment,… Read more »
Ghana: Moody's Upgrades Ghana Outlook On Improving Financing Conditions
Daba Finance
Moody's Ratings upgraded Ghana's outlook to positive from stable while affirming its long-term sovereign rating at Caa1, citing improving domestic financing conditions. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Ecobank Côte d'Ivoire Proposes Higher Dividend After 10.5 Percent Profit Jump
Daba Finance
Ecobank Côte d'Ivoire (BRVM: ECOC) reported net profit of 63.48 billion CFA francs, about $103 million, for 2025, up 10.45% from the previous year. Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Setao Narrows Loss in 2025 As Revenue More Than Doubles
Daba Finance
SETAO -- Société d'Etudes et de Travaux pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BRVM: STAC), a Bouygues Bâtiment International unit listed in Abidjan since 1998, posted a… Read more »
April 13
Liberia: Liberia's Finance Minister Arrives in U.S. to. Lead Delegation to 2026 IMF/Wbg Meetings
FrontPageAfrica
Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kphehe Ngafuan II, has arrived in the United States to lead his country's delegation to the 2026 Spring Meetings… Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Generation Improved to 4300mw From 3951mw - FG
Vanguard
The Federal Government announced on Sunday that electricity generation improved from 3,951 MW to 4,300 MW between March 28 and April 10. Read more »
Morocco: Nigeria to Sign $25 Billion Intergovernmental Gas Pipeline Deal With Morocco
Premium Times
It is also expected to carry up to 30 billion cubic meters of gas, with 15 billion set aside for Morocco and exports to Europe. Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria Misses OPEC Quota, Produces 1.38m Bpd in March
Vanguard
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has disclosed that Nigeria's crude oil output, excluding condensate, rose to 1.38 million barrels per day (bpd) in… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Banknote Printing Debate: Necessity or Cause for Concern?
New Dawn
The Central Bank of Liberia's (CBL) proposal to print additional banknotes, intended to replace worn currency and address growing liquidity pressures, has triggered intense public… Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Ministry Orders Staff Personnel Audit
Leadership
The permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mahmud Adam Kambari, has reaffirmed the federal government's commitment to transparency and… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Pipeline Surveillance Contract Renewal
Leadership
Justice Bello Kawu of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has dismissed a suit seeking to stop the renewal and restructure of the nation's pipeline surveillance… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Funded My Lifestyle, Diezani Tells UK Court
Daily Trust
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has told a UK court that she neither solicited nor received bribes during her time in office. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Plans Pan-African IPO for Refinery in Landmark Listing
Daba Finance
Aliko Dangote plans to list shares of the Dangote Refinery across multiple African stock exchanges, in what could become one of the largest and most complex equity offerings on the… Read more »
West Africa: Zenith Bank Enters Francophone West Africa With New Côte d'Ivoire Unit
Daba Finance
Zenith Bank will launch its Côte d'Ivoire subsidiary on April 29, marking its entry into Francophone West Africa and one of the region's largest banking markets. Read more »
Liberia: China Envoy Lauds Construction of Monrovia Super Mall
Liberian Observer
The grand opening of the Monrovia Super Mall has been hailed as a defining moment in Liberia's economic transformation, with Ambassador H.E. Yin Chengwu, describing the… Read more »
Nigeria: NERC Issues New Guidelines On Regional Electricity Transmission Losses
Premium Times
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has introduced new reporting rules for transmission losses across regions, aiming to improve transparency, efficiency, and grid… Read more »
Liberia: Iran Allows Liberia-Flagged Tanker, Two Other African-Linked Vessels Through Strait of Hormuz
FrontPageAfrica
Reports Indicate That African linked vessels are among the first non-Iranian ships cautiously navigating the Strait of Hormuz following a fragile ceasefire between the United… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Sets April 18 Groundbreaking for $364m Western Road Linking Sierra Leone Border
Liberian Investigator
A major step forward has been taken toward construction of the long-anticipated St. Paul Bridge to Bo-Waterside road corridor, with key stakeholders concluding high-level… Read more »
Liberia: Liberia Cabinet Advances Monrovia Redevelopment Plan, Moves to Tackle Unregulated Construction
Liberian Investigator
The Cabinet of the Republic of Liberia, under the chairmanship of His Excellency President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has outlined a series of major policy actions aimed at… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's $10bn Food Import Burden Raises Concerns Over Economic Resilience
Leadership
Nigeria's annual food import bill, estimated at about $10 billion, has come under renewed scrutiny, with policymakers and industry stakeholders warning that sustained dependence on… Read more »
Ghana: Afreximbank Group Delivers Strong in Results in 2025
Ghanaian Times
AFRICAN Export-Import Bank Group posted strong results in 2025, underscoring sustained financial resilience, increased market confidence and strategic execution. Read more »
Liberia: Bea Mountain CEO Announces Expansion Will Provide Over 2,000 Employment Opportunities for Liberians
FrontPageAfrica
Kinjor, Grand Cape Mount, Liberia - The Chief Executive Officer of Bea Mountain Mining Corporation (BMMC) has detailed the company's ambitious expansion project, which he said aims… Read more »
