Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management
Sean Avery 6 May 2024
News
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems
Mark Maslin 7 Dec 2022
Sustainable Development
Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities
Olumuyiwa Adegun 25 Oct 2022
Affordable & Social Housing
Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers
Construction & Engineering
Russia-Ukraine war and its impact on Africa's infrastructure and built environment industry
Dr Muhammad Gambo 18 May 2022
Food, Water & Energy Security
Vending machines bring safe, cheap water to Nairobi slums
Dominic Kirui 15 Sep 2021
Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice
#YouthMatters: Humanitarian, entrepreneur Dr Daksha Ramjawan on global youth empowerment
Sindy Peters 29 Jun 2021
Medical Research
Innovation - and research - are key to killing off neglected tropical diseases in Africa
Monique Wasunna 29 Jan 2021
Infrastructure & Utilities
Water solutions to aid the most vulnerable in Kenya
Simon Thomas 31 Dec 2020
Affordable & Social Housing
Ghana has a housing crisis: what we found in Kumasi, and what needs to change
Sustainable Development
Can Covid-19 inspire a new way of planning African cities?
Affordable & Social Housing
Africa's high density urban settlements: cut the red tape and slash the cost of housing
Astrid R.N. Haas and Victoria Delbridge 4 Aug 2020
Sustainable Development
The urban poor have been hit hard by coronavirus. We must ask who cities are designed to serve
Colin McFarlane 8 Jun 2020
Health & Social Welfare
Shaping Africa's urban areas to withstand future pandemics
Astrid R.N. Haas 2 Apr 2020
Construction & Engineering
Ghana's construction industry is lively but needs regulation
Divine Kwaku Ahadzie 17 Oct 2019
Noncommunicable diseases
Bad habits drive health risks among Kenya's urban poor
Frederick Wekesah 13 Sep 2019
Affordable & Social Housing
$250m World Bank loan to boost access to affordable housing in Kenya
6 May 2019
Sustainable Development
Increasing population growth in Africa's megacities a challenge for authorities
Finbarr Toesland 3 May 2019
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology
New study: Improved housing doubles in Sub-Saharan Africa between 2000-2015
1 Apr 2019
Sustainable Development
Bamboo modular housing project wins RICS Cities for our Future competition
14 Dec 2018
Education
The JBS: Authentically African and globally innovative
Issued by University of Johannesburg 14 Nov 2018
Logistics & Transport
DHL Global Forwarding partners with My Dream Now to empower Kenya's youth
7 Nov 2018
Affordable & Social Housing
Accra's informal settlements are easing the city's urban housing crisis
Loeries Creative Week
#Loeries2018: How to press the refresh button on your creativity
Leigh Andrews 17 Aug 2018
Sustainable Development
Africa's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed
Issued by 25 Jul 2018
Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice
Evictions in Nairobi: why the city has a problem and what can be done to fix it
Kefa Otiso 25 Jul 2018
Food, Water & Energy Security
Millions of urban Africans still don't have electricity: here's what can be done
Rebekah Shirley 23 Apr 2018
