Experts agree that the private sector must play a role in African urbanization, saying African states are too fiscally ...

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, leads as Africa’s most crime-ridden city with a global crime index rating of 82.0, according ...

A last minute agreement between Silulumanzi and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) has averted a strike scheduled for3.

By Rita Agyen TAKYI African cities are at the crossroads of global significance, standing as hubs of culture, innovation, and ...

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

Rooftop gardens are revolutionizing urban landscapes in Africa, creating lush sanctuaries amidst the concrete chaos of ...

Cities with minimal traffic congestion save time and fuel, reducing air pollution and associated health risks such as ...

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 ...

Residents of the Platinum City have raised red flags over declining service delivery, which they say will continue to spook ...

The discovery of gold in the 19th century transformed the city's fortunes, turning it into an economic powerhouse.

Elsewhere on the list, Marrakech came in 37th, with local expert Sally Kirby praising the city’s hospitality and burgeoning ...