Urbanisation Stories

Of Kinshasa’s two flood risks, the impact of Congo River flooding can be observed in large cities located along major rivers, and typically peaks arou...

Local rains combined with runoff from torrential rains coming from neighbouring Congo Central Province quickly overwhelmed the city’s small urban trib...

PM Abiy Ahmed is prioritising grand projects designed to attract foreign direct investment to Ethiopia.

The proposed agro-city is envisioned as a multifaceted development that will integrate modern agricultural practices with urban living.

The urbanisation plan has been facing a political backlash that has threatened to drive away development partners.

Death and destruction have occurred in several parts, a stark reminder of the persistent failure to keep abreast of the city’s rapid urbanisation need...