Lagos is Africa’s largest city, and if it were a sovereign economy, it would rank as the continent’s fifth largest ...

It’s one of the indicators used to measure urban economic appeal: how much cash can a city pull in? It is also one of the main criteria that has helped The Africa Report build our exclusive ranking of ...

Africa has 3 per cent of the world's cars and a quarter of its road deaths. A newly endorsed continental plan aims to change ...

Urban cleanliness is a crucial issue on the continent. The collection rate for municipal solid waste averages only 52%, according to a study carried out in 2018 by UN-Habitat and echoed by the African ...

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KIAMBU, Kenya (AP) — Turn into Tatu City on the outskirts of Kenya's capital, Nairobi, and it feels like entering a different world. Even the country's most reckless drivers are transformed, slowing ...

Cities are vital engines of economic growth, innovation and social progress. They shape the futures of nations and the lives of millions. In Africa, urbanisation is accelerating at an unprecedented ...

African cities showcase the continent's diversity and potential from economic powerhouses, tech hubs, environmental champions, etc. Whether you’re looking to travel, invest, or simply learn, here are ...

Cape Town has easy access to nature and high-end comfort, considering it’s close to some of South Africa’s most important cultural landmarks. The city is situated between the Atlantic Ocean and Table ...

Africa’s population is projected to nearly double by 2050, with 80% of that growth being concentrated in urban areas, leaving two out of three Africans living in cities. This expansion of cities at an ...

A major coastal city located in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province is facing a total water cutoff for about 500,000 residents, almost half its population, following a prolonged drought. Disaster ...

For the first time, Lagos will represent the entire African continent at one of the world's most powerful film markets. As the 79th Cannes Film Festival approaches, Lagos has been selected as the only ...