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Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation - Egypt

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    • Egypt: Ministers of 'Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation' and 'Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities' Discuss Executive Status of the Presidential Initiative “Haya Karima” and the Investment Plan for Urban Development
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Egypt: Ministers of 'Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation' and 'Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities' Discuss Executive Status of the Presidential Initiative “Haya Karima” and the Investment Plan for Urban Development

The two Ministers discussed the developments in the implementation of the Investment Plan for the Urban Development sector with its various activities and fields in the water and sanitation sectors, construction and building, and real estate activities

H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, received H.E. Eng. Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, to discuss the executive status of the Presidential Initiative “Haya Karima” (Decent Life) and the projects of the Investment Plan for the Urban Development Sector. The…

Big 5 Global

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Ministry of Public Works and Infrastructure South Africa and South African Council for the Project and Construction Management Professions (SACPCMP) to share insights on sustainable development and professional excellence at Big 5 Global

Running from 24–27 November 2025 at Dubai World Trade Centre, the summits will convene over 1,200 delegates and over 100 speakers, including government officials, developers and global experts

More than 100 speakers from countries including, Australia, China, Italy, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, The Netherlands, the UAE and the US to share thought leadership and strategic takeaway across four leadership summits Renowned leaders from Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure and Department of Economy & Tourism, Aldar Projects, KAFD,…

Republic of South Africa: The Parliament
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South Africa: Committee Tells Nelson Mandela Bay No Relocation of Red Location Museum and No Pumping of Millions While Project Stalls

In the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, the committee visited the Red Location Museum, Dan Qeqe Stadium, KwaNobuhle Sports complex, Kyuga Sports Facility, and St Johns Swimming Pool

The Select Committee on Education, Sciences and the Creative Industries has told the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality not to commit funds on Red Location Museum without a detailed empirical information that will inform a workable business plan. The Chairperson of the committee, Mr Makhi Feni, lamented the extent of…

The Affluenz (formerly Pleasures Magazine)

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Affluenz Sept/Oct 2025 Explores Sanwo-Olu’s Cultural Renaissance in Lagos and the Saudi Crown Prince’s Bold NEOM Project

With a $500 billion price tag and the weight of the Public Investment Fund behind it, NEOM is designed as a city of the future: carbon-neutral, technologically driven, and planned as a model for sustainable living

There are moments when leadership becomes more than governance; it becomes vision. This autumn, two figures stand out for how they are reshaping not only their cities but the imagination of their regions: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos. In Saudi Arabia,…

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    • Finalists from South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and Tanzania recognized among finalists at Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025
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Finalists from South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Uganda and Tanzania recognized among finalists at Big 5 Global Impact Awards 2025

Winners will be announced at a ceremony on 25 November 2025 at Address Sky View, Downtown Dubai, where more than 400 industry leaders, innovators and government representatives will gather

The awards see strong turnout with 150 finalists, recording a 58% increase in entries from project owners, including key government authorities Over 20 countries, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Oman, South Africa, Kenya, Singapore, the UK, the US and Uganda, among others The Sustainable Initiative of the Year…

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Smarter Mobility Africa 2025: Shaping the Future of Transport through Technology and Collaboration

The vibrant gathering in Johannesburg saw leaders from across the continent come together to discuss the pivotal role of mobility in shaping our cities and economies

Smarter Mobility Africa 2025 kicked off with an engaging keynote session, setting the stage for a transformative dialogue on the future of transport in Africa. The vibrant gathering in Johannesburg saw leaders from across the continent come together to discuss the pivotal role of mobility in shaping our cities and…

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Afreximbank and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) Forge Strategic Partnership to Unlock US$1 billion in investments

The agreement aims to provide early-stage project preparation financing, propelling projects from concept to bankability efficiently and effectively

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) have signed a Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Framework Agreement to unlock a cumulative investment value of at least US$1 billion and  set to significantly transform housing and urban development across the continent and boost trade and investment. Signed…

South African Government
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Gauteng Provincial Legislature calls for roadblocks that fight crime not just revenue collection

The Committee reaffirmed its support for roadblocks as a vital tool in crime prevention, but insists that they must be impactful, intelligence-driven, and crime focused

The Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety has raised concerns over the current approach to roadblocks conducted across the province by Metro Police Departments and the Gauteng Traffic Police. During a meeting held yesterday, where Premier Panyaza Lesufi and Provincial Police Commissioner Lieutenant-General Tommy Mthombeni appeared before the…

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President Museveni Boosts Kampala Street Hawkers With Shs 300 Million

Delivering the funds on behalf of the President, Ms. Barekye emphasized the President’s vision to reach even the most marginalized

Excitement and jubilation filled Kololo Independence Grounds on Tuesday, 29, July 2025 as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni extended a cash capital boost worth Shs 300 million to street hawkers operating across Kampala City. Each vendor received Shs 100,000, in addition to buying their merchandise they brought to the function. According…

Republic of South Africa: The Parliament
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Committee on Human Settlements Successfully Started Its Two-Day Oversight Visit in Garden Route District Municipality

The committee conducted site visits to the Knysna Bungalos, temporal relocation site and the houses built for the Knysna Bungalo beneficiaries

The Portfolio Committee on Human Settlements kick -started its two-day oversight visit to the municipalities in the Garden Route District Municipality in Knysna yesterday where it received briefings on the implementation of the Human Settlements Development Grant (HSDG), Informal Settlements and Upgrading Partnership Grant (ISUPG). The committee expressed its displeasure…