Every year, rankings of the world’s best cities spark debates, inspire travel plans, and, let’s be honest, give residents ...

To manage rapid urbanization effectively, African cities must enhance fiscal strategies and broaden revenue sources.A two-day Experts Group Meeting in December 2024 to review and validate the ...

A city in Africa has seen a huge increase in searches as it is revealed as one of the most trending destinations for 2025.

Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

United Nations and army officials say fighting with M23 rebels in eastern Congo has left at least 13 peacekeepers and foreign ...

Gunfire rang out early on Monday across parts of Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, hours after Rwanda-backed rebels ...

There are similar projects around the world. But in sub-Saharan Africa, champions of the idea hope that new-city developments can address the continent’s urbanization conundrum: While the growth of ...

Here is what is happening in and affecting South Africa today: ...

The M23 militia, funded and directed by Rwanda, said it had seized the city of Goma, terrifying its people, many of whom ...