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Informal settlements are home to a large share of Africa’s urban population and face complex challenges that demand inclusive, sustainable solutions. This Focus brings together research and opinion ...

Discover the top 10 most attractive cities in Africa in 2025 rankings as Kigali and Nairobi emerge as hubs, driving economic ...

Many of the world’s fastest-growing cities in 2024 were right here in Africa. Though their share of the global economy remains relatively modest for now, the momentum is rising. ・Business Insider ...

Lydia Polgreen speaks to the former New York Times bureau chief Howard W. French about the cost of not engaging with Africa. By Howard W. French and Lydia Polgreen Produced by Derek Arthur Africa is ...