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Empowering Africa’s cities: The case for fiscal autonomy and financial expertise
Source: Supplied. Prof Nara Monkam, Chair in Municipal Finance at the African Tax Institute (ATI).Africa is urbanising at an unprecedented pace. By 2050, nearly 60% of the continent’s population will live in cities, placing immense pressure on local governments to provide infrastructure, services, and sustainable economic opportunities. Read more...
Factors Driving Africa’s New Cities Boom in 2025 and Beyond
By Michael Holstein Africa is urbanizing faster than any other continent and by 2050, its cities will be home to over 1 billion new people. This explosive growth is fueling an unprecedented wave of new city developments—from high-tech hubs to industrial corridors. But what’s really driving this trend? The answer isn’t just about population growth. […]
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