South Africa, with the World Bank's help, has a R55-billion plan to reverse the decline of eight of its biggest cities.

A new report by the non-profit organisation Action Aid calculates that wealthier countries owe Africa US$36 trillion in ...

Mbale City authorities have proposed new ordinances aimed at restoring the city’s lost glory as a commercial and cultural hub ...

African cities need substantial investments in housing ... to cope with population growth and global warming. Cities have a central role in economic transformation and climate adaptation.

Hundreds of life-sized animal puppets will be performing in cities from Central Africa to the northern tip of Norway to raise ...

On a trip from Cape Town to Pretoria, a reporter grapples with the whiplash of traveling through South Africa’s two worlds, ...

African cities need substantial investments in housing ... to cope with population growth and global warming. Cities have a central role in economic transformation and climate adaptation.

Over 4.2 billion people now live in cities globally, with this number expected to rise ...

Europe and across Africa, our city is known for packing a punch when it comes to flavour". Bree Street, in central Cape Town was singled out for praise, and is known as "Gourmet Boulevard", due to ...

Hosted by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, the City of Johannesburg, UN-Habitat, and the Centre on African Public Spaces ... extreme weather — was a central question at the forum.

With both the CBD (Central Business District) and the Twelve Apostles sides of the city stretching out on either side, The ...

The Sudanese army drove its rival Rapid Support Forces from most of Khartoum city, residents said on Wednesday, as the army ...