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Confirmed cases
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Total deaths
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Total active cases
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How the Russia-Ukraine War Impact African Cities

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has occurred in a highly polarised world between the West and the East. The polarisation is so much so that even experts cannot agree on...
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Southern Urbanism: The (Non) Exceptionality of Urbanism in Africa

Slum, semi-slum, super-slum- to this has come the evolution of cities.Patrick Geddes Africa, ‘the last frontier for development’. In...
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8 Lessons for African Cities from the Covid-19 Pandemic

Cities have been the epicentre of the Covid-19 pandemic, hotspots where the coronavirus spread and leading to lockdown...
Commentary

Why is Planning Academia Losing Relevance in Society?

Cities have increasingly become under spotlight, they are centre stage of critical issues such as climate change, economic...
Commentary

‘Labour Stock Exchange’: How Covid-19 Facilitated the Rise of Virtual Labour Market

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How the Conflict in Ethiopia Affect Urban Development

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Understanding Nairobi’s Traffic Congestion Challenge

Commentary Archimedes Muzenda Archimedes Muzenda -
Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya is one of the most congested cities in the world. The government of Kenya estimate that $1billion is lost in productivity because of the congestion.
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How the Russia-Ukraine War Impact African Cities

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Southern Urbanism: The (Non) Exceptionality of Urbanism in Africa

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8 Lessons for African Cities from the Covid-19 Pandemic

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