road projects

10 leaders across 10 countries this week.

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2026-07-06 Roosevelt Skerrit

well we reckon to the International Airport the International Airport as all would know continues to remain a national imperative of national priority and of course we have firm commitment from the government of the People's Republic of China for the provision of financing for the airport and so we continue to be in direct contact with the government of officials of China on the airport so far this month we finalized the revised feasibility study which is a prerequisite for accessing the funding…

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2026-07-06 Bola Tinubu

July 6, 2026 onLatest News,Press Releases The Federal Government has flagged off the rehabilitation of the Bama-Banki Road and Dikwa-Gamboru-Ngala Road in Borno State, describing the projects as strategic corridors for trade, agriculture, security access and post-insurgency recovery in the North-East. The government particularly said road infrastructure remains inseparable from the region’s quest for lasting peace and economic recovery. The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, who perform…

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2026-07-05 Luis Abinader

Dajabón.-President Luis Abinaderinaugurated this Sunday the Cruce La Lana–Manuel Bueno–El Aguacate highway, ending a wait of more than 70 years for the border communities with a work that improves connectivity between Dajabón and Santiago Rodríguez, in addition to boosting the productive activity of the region. The new road built by the Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) directly benefits the communities of Cruce La Lana, La Lana, Manuel Bueno and El Aguacate, where mobility con…

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2026-07-04 Luis Abinader

Monte Cristi.–President Luis Abinader delivered this Saturday 400 property title certificates to the same number of beneficiaries in the municipality of Pepillo Salcedo, which will benefit some 1,600 people, strengthening legal security and the assets of favored families. The project contemplates the issuance of 740 titles and, after this first delivery of 400 certificates, the remaining 340 will be delivered in a second stage. During the event held at the Municipal Sports Center, President Ab…

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2026-07-03 Adama Barrow

State House, Banjul, 3rd July 2026:The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, and his delegation have commended His Excellency President Adama Barrow for The Gambia’s strong macroeconomic performance, particularly the economic growth, domestic resource mobilisation, and ongoing reforms in state-owned enterprises and public procurement. The commendation was made during a meeting today at State House, where President Barrow received the AfDB delegation for a briefing…

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2026-07-02 José Raúl Mulino

140 low-cost medicines can be purchased in 500 pharmacies in the country. Cable car, Line 2A, extension of Line 3 and railway to Chiriquí are managed. Force majeure plan against crime. First Agro Employment program announced. A comprehensive strategy that will concentrate the main efforts of the Government, based on major priorities such as employment, health, basic basket, water, public transportation and security for Panamanians, announced the President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, d…

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2026-07-02 Bola Tinubu

July 1, 2026 onLatest News,Press Releases President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Wednesday reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to transforming Nigeria’s infrastructure landscape with the flag-off of Section I of the Akwanga–Kaduna–Jos segment of the 700-kilometre Akwanga–Bauchi–Gombe–Biu–Maiduguri Superhighway, describing it as another milestone under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The President, who was represented at the ceremony by the National Chairman of the All Progressives Co…

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2026-07-02 Patrice Talon

The Government of Benin continues its actions to promote the development of economic activities in modern urban and regional markets throughout the national territory. In this dynamic, an important measure to reduce royalties was decided in order to allow traders to better meet their obligations while strengthening their activities. The good news was announced to those responsible for the various markets by the Minister of Internal Trade, in charge of the Formalization of the economy on Wednesda…

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2026-07-01 José Raúl Mulino

The Minister of the Presidency (MIPRE), Juan Carlos Orillac chaired this Tuesday a new meeting of the Governing Body of the Regime of Public-Private Partnerships (APP) where the start of the Tender for the project "Rehabilitation, Improvement and Maintenance by Performance Standards of the Centenario Highway" was approved, a work that will benefit more than 485 thousand people and will generate more than 12 thousand jobs between direct and indirect. The endorsement of this project, whose initia…

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Reform of state-owned enterprises and sustainable development are essential for a future-proof economy of Suriname. President Jennifer Simons broadly emphasized this on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, during the discussion of the Draft State Budget 2026 in the National Assembly (DNA). The head of state said the government is continuing to evaluate state-owned enterprises. According to her, a more efficient and transparent state apparatus and good cooperation are necessary for solid development of the co…

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2026-07-01 Bola Tinubu

July 1, 2026 onLatest News,Press Releases The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has explained some of the strategies being deployed by the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to improve the ease of doing business in Nigeria. According to him, through the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) as well as the bold structural and fiscal reforms, the Federal Government has replaced gatekeeping with partnership that has enabled the subnationals to unlock their e…

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2026-07-01 José Raúl Mulino

After two years of administration in which the State's finances have been organized and Panama's good name on the international stage has been restored, the President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, announced to the country the beginning of the execution of works at the national level that are already boosting the economy and will generate thousands of jobs. In his report to the country before the newly elected board of the National Assembly, the president assured that cleaning up the State'…

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2026-06-29 William Ruto

President William Ruto has commissioned the Ngong Road-Naivasha Flyover for use. The viaduct, that was built at a cost of KSh 3.8 billion, will ease congestion along one of Nairobi’s busiest transport corridors and improve traffic circulation, the President said. Speaking during the commissioning ceremony on Monday, he said traffic congestion has for years imposed significant economic and social costs on the city by delaying workers, increasing the cost of doing business and reducing productiv…

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2026-06-29 Mohamed Muizzu

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has emphasised that pay harmonisation and rightsizing companies are essential measures to strengthen the economy and promote a stronger work ethic. The President made the remarks while responding to questions from journalists during a press briefing held at the President's Office this morning. Responding to questions on the Government's efforts to harmonise pay structures and optimise staffing levels within State-owned enterprises (SOEs), the President said the prim…

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2026-06-29 Pedro Sánchez

The head of the Executive emphasised that this investment represents an almost five-fold increase in state funding for long-term care since 2018 and is "a decisive step towards consolidating a much stronger, more humane and fairer system". Institute for the Elderly and Social Services (IMSERSO), Madrid The President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, has announced that the Council of Ministers will approve a Royal Decree-Law "with the largest investment in long-term care in our democra…

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2026-06-29 Bola Tinubu

June 29, 2026 onLatest News,Press Releases One week after inaugurating the Karu satellite town water supply network in Karu, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Monday, returned to the Abuja satellite town, where he commissioned the newly rehabilitated and expanded roads from the Karu Interchange to the Customs Clinic Junction, including other vital adjoining roads. He said the road projects and other infrastructural development are a clear testament to his promise to resolve urban congestion and upl…