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• Côte d’Ivoire Slashes Airport Charges by 25% to Lower Flight Costs and Boost ECOWAS Regional Integration

  Published: Apr 30, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Ivorian government has implemented a 25% reduction in passenger and security charges for flights within the ECOWAS region. This initiative, part of three new decrees, aims to t...

• Portuguese Fuel Prices Surge as Middle East Conflict Drives Diesel Toward €2.16 Per Litre

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Fuel costs in Portugal are set for another significant increase next week, with diesel expected to rise by 8 cents per litre. Driven by ongoing instability in the Middle East, the...

• Nigerian Railway Corporation Exceeds 2025 Revenue Targets as Freight Operations Trigger 1,000 Percent Growth Surge

  Published: Mar 27, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Nigerian Railway Corporation generated N7.46 billion in 2025, surpassing federal benchmarks by 11% through a strategic pivot toward industrial cargo and port logistics. While p...