The study by the Agriculture and Food Global Department finds that migrants in Africa integrate well into urban labor markets, with better outcomes in towns than in cities. Education, social networks, ...

Value of inserting African values into urban planning and renewal As many ... demonstrate a creative alternative to the dominant capitalist model which is exclusively for the elite.

Without adequate roads or transportation systems, commuting is slow and costly, so workers lack access to jobs in the larger urban area. Many people and firms are disconnected — from one another and ...

Africa’s land policies are pivotal for addressing urbanization, climate change, and gender inequality, with digital tools and decentralized reforms driving equitable growth and resilience. Success ...

Victor Kiarie's solution to Africa's fast-growing concrete sprawl is to redefine African urban design so that it is defined ...

Nairobi's skyline is a striking mix of gleaming skyscrapers and modest concrete buildings that echo the architecture of other cities in Africa like Lusaka ... To counter the "soulless" building model, ...

In theory, Africa should be prospering. The continent's urban population is set to grow by 900 million by 2050, according to the United Nations, more than the present urban population of Europe ...