March 26
Nigeria: Senate Urges Govt to Address Rising Data Costs, Ensure Fair Pricing
Vanguard
The Senate has called on the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy to urgently engage telecommunications providers to review the recent increase in… Read more »
March 25
Senegal: IMF Chief Outlines Plan to Resume Grants to Senegal
RFI
A top boss at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says his organisation hopes to finalise a new aid programme for Senegal as soon as possible after suspending its $1.8 billion… Read more »
Africa: China Driving Regional Conflict & Child Labor in Africa's Gold and Cobalt Industry [press release]
U.S. House of Representatives
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) controversial actions in Africa’s mining sector and its damage to human rights, exacerbation of labor exploitation and regional… Read more »
West Africa: Glassco Seeks Ecowas Remedy for 'State-Organized Harassment', Sues Liberia for $10m
Liberian Investigator
The ECOWAS Community Court of Justice is poised to hear a landmark human rights case filed by Madam Emma Matieh Glassco, the suspended Director General of Liberia's National… Read more »
West Africa: Liberia, S/Leone Deepen Cooperation for Modernized Customs Procedures
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) has reaffirmed its leadership in customs modernization and best practices by hosting a high-level benchmarking visit from the National Revenue… Read more »
Liberia: Renovation, Construction Works Begin On Internal Affairs Ministry Building
New Republic
The renovation and construction of the building of the Ministry of Internal Affairs has begun. The renovation and construction which is solely monitored and supervised by the… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Making Progress in Stabilising Fx Market, Curbing Inflation - CBN
Daily Trust
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is beginning to see signs of progress in stabilising the foreign exchange (FX) market and curbing inflation, as recent policy reforms start to… Read more »
Nigeria: Emirate Tussle - Whoever Challenges God's Decision Will Not End Well - Sanusi
Daily Trust
The 16th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi II, has declared that fire would consume anyone attempting to cause chaos or disrupt the peace enjoyed in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: My Wealth Is God's Blessings, Not Investment - Davido
Leadership
Nigerian music sensation David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has declared that his type of wealth is not obtainable through investment but the blessings from God. Read more »
Liberia: Grand Bassa, Southeast Counties Get Major Electricity Boost
Liberian Observer
The long-awaited expansion of electricity in Grand Bassa County and the broader Southeast corridor of Liberia, particularly, Sinoe and Barclayville, is now a step closer to reality… Read more »
West Africa: Suspended Nafaa Boss Seeks Ecowas Court's Intervention
Liberian Observer
Lawyers representing Suspended Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority (NAFAA), Madam Emma Metieh Glassco, have filed a lawsuit before the West African… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Flags Off Second Niger Bridge Access Roads
Vanguard
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said that it was an open secret that the existing infrastructure in Nigeria do not match the country's growth aspirations. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. to Remove Condition of Entry On Vessels From Nigerian Ports
Leadership
The United States Coast Guard has described Nigerian seaports as safe following Nigeria's tremendous progress in implementing the International Ships and Ports Facility Security… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Hosts 300 Female Mechanics, Advocates Inclusivity in Technical Fields
This Day
NNPC Retail Limited (NRL) has hosted She-Fix 2025, an event dedicated to empowering women in automotive, technical, and energy sectors and commemorating International Women's Day. Read more »
Nigeria: Tussle Over 9Mobile Shares Ownership Gets Messier
This Day
The ongoing dispute over the ownership and control of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Service (EMTS), which is the holder and operator of 9Mobile Telecommunication licence, got… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: Ecobank Ivorian Unit Proposes Higher Dividend After $95m Profit
Daba Finance
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Liberia: Is Liberia's Abundance of Resources a Curse? [opinion]
Liberian Observer
In Liberia, the bounty of natural resources -- including iron ore, gold, diamonds, rubber, round logs, crude palm oil, and palm kernel oil -- has regrettably proven to be more of a… Read more »
Liberia: Truck Transporting Scrap Materials Impounded in Bong Over Lack of Authorization
FrontPageAfrica
- A truck transporting a large quantity of scrap materials from Bong's District One was impounded by local police on Sunday, triggering concerns about communication and regulation… Read more »
Liberia: Armed Forces of Liberia Launches 'Operation True Guardian' to Boost Border and Maritime Security
FrontPageAfrica
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Nigeria: NAFDAC Seals Four Tablewater Factories for Poor Practices
Premium Times
She pointed out that several of these factories lacked pallets for stacking their finished products, and some did not have a production manager to ensure GMP compliance Read more »
Liberia: Liba Wants APM Deal Reviewed, Engagement With Private Sector
Liberian Investigator
The Liberia Business Association (LIBA) is calling on the Government of Liberia to revisit its concession agreement with APM Terminals, citing mounting challenges faced by Liberian… Read more »
Nigeria: Minister Donates Solar-Powered Water Facility to NYSC Camp
Leadership
Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Joseph Utsev, has commissioned a newly constructed solar-powered water facility at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)… Read more »
Nigeria: FBN Launches New Digital Xperience Centre in Lagos
Daily Trust
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has launched another FirstBank Digital Xperience Centre at Lekki, Lagos; reinforcing the bank's commitment to digital innovation and commission of… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Shell's $2.4bn Assets' Sale to Renaissance Is Generating Row
Daily Trust
In October 2024, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) approved Seplat Energy's purchase of Exxon Mobil's onshore assets valued at $1.28bn after over two… Read more »
Nigeria: Data, Funding Vital to Ensuring Early Warning Signs - Nimet
Daily Trust
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has stated that adequate data and funding is critical to ensuring that information on early warnings is communicated to Nigerians in… Read more »
