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- Lagos PDP Aspirant Laja Adeoye Challenges APC Endorsements with Call for Urgent Governance Renewal
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Prince Laja Adeoye of the Peoples Democratic Party has characterized the recent APC endorsements of Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat as internal political maneuvering. He urged a shi...
- Ahmed Dangiwa Commends President Tinubu Following Cabinet Exit and Pledges Support for Housing Reforms
Published: Apr 23, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Minister of Housing and Urban Development Ahmed Dangiwa has officially expressed his gratitude to President Bola Tinubu following a recent cabinet reshuffle. Dangiwa describ...
- Governor Siminalayi Fubara Targets Rivers State Housing Deficit Through Strategic Private Sector Partnerships And Urban Innovation
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Africa
Governor Siminalayi Fubara has pledged to address the housing shortage in Rivers State by leveraging real estate as a primary driver for economic growth. Speaking at a regional sum...
- Final Farewell for Sir Barry Curtis as Manukau Honors its Visionary Leader
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Politics
Hundreds of mourners, including prominent political figures and community leaders, gathered on Friday to pay their final respects to Sir Barry Curtis. The funeral service, held at...
- Ministry Of Housing To Launch High Level Training For Agencies On Structured Public Private Partnerships And Joint Ventures
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, in collaboration with Shelter Advisory Services, is set to train agency heads and developers on leveraging Public-Private Partnership...
- Ramat Gan Approves "Vertical City" Featuring Israel's First 111-Story Skyscraper
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Israel
The Tel Aviv District Committee is reviewing an ambitious urban expansion in Ramat Gan’s Stock Exchange Triangle, centered around a record-breaking 111-floor tower. The "Vertical C...
- Housing Minister Downplays Scale-Back as Auckland’s Minimum Housing Target Drops to 1.4 Million
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
Housing Minister Chris Bishop has dismissed concerns over the government’s decision to further reduce Auckland’s minimum housing capacity target, which has now fallen from an initi...
- Housing Minister Bishop Downplays Impact as Auckland Housing Targets Drop to 1.4 Million Homes
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
Housing Minister Chris Bishop has characterized the further reduction of Auckland's minimum housing target as a move toward community certainty rather than a fundamental policy shi...
- City of Cape Town Issues Two Week Vacate Notice to Salt River Market Informal Residents
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Africa
The City of Cape Town has ordered 21 households at the former Salt River horse stables to relocate to Ghost Town by April 14, 2026. This move serves as a final step before construc...
- National Office to Residential Conversions Surge 28 Percent as Loan Maturities Loom
Published: Mar 27, 2026
Section: Real Estate
The adaptive reuse landscape in the United States has reached a historic peak at the start of 2026, with 90,300 apartments currently being converted from former office spaces. This...
- Uzbekistan Unveils Massive 32 Hectare Great Silk Road Cultural Complex Within the New Tashkent Urban Expansion
Published: Mar 25, 2026
Section: Asia
President Shavkat Mirziyoyev has approved the "Great Silk Road" development, a major cultural and residential hub within the 6,000 hectare New Tashkent expansion project. The compl...
- President Xi Jinping Demands Accelerated Progress on Xiongan New Area to Solidify China’s Future Tech and Industrial Hub
Published: Mar 24, 2026
Section: Asia
During a high-profile inspection tour of the Xiongan New Area in Hebei province, President Xi Jinping urged officials to commit fully to the completion of the "city of the future."...