A new report by the non-profit organisation Action Aid calculates that wealthier countries owe Africa US$36 trillion in ...
This Ghanian city in West Africa is emerging as a safe and vibrant metropolitan hub, perfect for a unique adventure with art, nature, and beaches galore.
The next generation of Sub-Saharan Africa’s green and inclusive cities is just around the corner ... explores the social and spatial dynamics in modern Africa.
modern cities. The creator's surprise at finding cold winter weather, modern buildings, and malls in Cape Town shows a larger pattern of misunderstanding about Africa's diversity. Africa is nearly ...
Africa is home to a number of fast-growing cities that are beginning to attract global attention. One of them also happens to be the continent’s highest capital city, sitting at around 2,355 ...
Even as Africa’s cities are crowded with inhabitants — but not dense with capital — they are physically fragmented and dispersed. They develop as collections of small, scattered neighborhoods. Without ...
Rising sea levels fueled by climate change could swallow some of Africa’s most iconic coastal cities by 2100. Two cities – Lagos, Nigeria, and Alexandria, Egypt – are particularly at risk ...
One such mega-city can be found in Africa. The place in question is Lagos in Nigeria, which is on track to become the largest city in the world by the end of the century, with a projected ...
Legal scholar Daniel Ogunniyi, who has done research in this field, speaks about the intersection of climate change and modern slavery in Africa. What is modern slavery and how serious is it in ...
Only 10% of the climate finance that does reach Africa is allocated to adapting cities in a way that won't make a profit - for example, new drainage systems to protect against floods or urban ...