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Architecting Inclusive Future Cities in the Global South
Opinion
Architecting Inclusive Future Cities in the Global South
Thursday, October 10, 2019 - 20:47
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By 2050, it is estimated that global urban population will double, and over two thirds of us will live in cities with populations of over 1 million. ...

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How Lagos came to be the megacity it is today
Opinion
How Lagos came to be the megacity it is today
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 18:43
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Lagos was an orderly urban environment 70 years ago. This was the case from the 1950s, when the city was a federal territory through to the 1960s ...

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Informal traders in African cities being used as political pawns
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Informal traders in African cities are being used as political pawns
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 14:21
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In late 2017 and early 2018, Zambia’s capital of Lusaka faced a widening cholera epidemic. In response the country’s President Edgar Lungu ...

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Nigeria's Akure is a good example of how not to build a city
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Nigeria's Akure is a good example of how not to build a city
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 - 14:15
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Akure is one of Nigeria’s emerging cities. Located within Ondo State in the country’s south west, it’s a settlement about 350kms from Lagos where ...

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What Nigerian cities can learn from the rest of the world
Opinion
What Nigerian cities can learn from the rest of the world
Sunday, September 15, 2019 - 15:19
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Africa is the world’s most rapidly urbanising region. By 2050 more than one billion people will live in cities across the continent.

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City of Cape Town
Opinion
Getting institutions to run Africa's cities efficiently
Wednesday, May 15, 2019 - 23:06
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Over the next 16 years, all of the world’s 10 fastest growing cities are going to be in Africa. If this growth is a process of people voting with ...

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