infrastructure
Kenya Launches Nationwide Flood Response Initiative
Kenya government introduced a comprehensive national flood response program on January 29 2026 following extensive damage caused by seasonal flooding across multiple regions....
Water Shortages Disrupt Daily Life in Bangladeshi Cities
Major cities across Bangladesh faced mounting water shortages on January 29 2026 as officials warned that supply systems were struggling to meet rising...
Major Development Finance Signals New Investment Momentum Across Asia
Global development finance institutions including the World Bank indicated on January 29 that new large scale investment initiatives are emerging across parts of...
Extreme Cold Weather Claims Dozens of Lives Across the United States
Dozens of people have been confirmed dead across the United States as extreme cold weather continued to grip large parts of the country,...
World Bank Opens $250bn Global Procurement Window to Nigerian Firms
The World Bank has unveiled a $250 billion global procurement window for Nigerian firms, urging local companies to seize thousands of business opportunities...
BUA Cement to Build $240 Million, 3-Million-Tonne Cement Plant in Sokoto
BUA Cement Plc has announced plans to construct a 3-million-tonne-per-annum cement production line in Sokoto, in a $240 million project aimed at boosting...
Akwa Ibom Governor Flags Off Ibom CNG Mass Transit Terminal in Uyo
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has officially flagged off the construction of the Ibom CNG Mass Transit Terminal at Ikot Ekpe Offot,...
EU Pledges Emergency Generators to Ukraine Amid Escalating Winter Energy Crisis
The European Union has pledged to deliver hundreds of emergency power generators to Ukraine as the country faces a deepening winter energy crisis...
Fifteen Nigerian States to Spend Over ₦10tn on Infrastructure in 2026
Fifteen states in Nigeria have collectively earmarked ₦10.7 trillion for capital expenditure in 2026, signaling an ambitious effort to upgrade roads, schools, hospitals,...
FG Allocates N6.04bn to Salaries for Dormant Ajaokuta Steel Company in 2026 Budget
The Federal Government has earmarked N6.04 billion for personnel costs at the Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited (ASCL) in the 2026 budget, despite the...
