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Communities across Uganda, Ethiopia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo are proving that zero waste isn't just an ideal but a powerful climate solution. Grassroots projects are slashing pollution, creating green jobs, and showing the continent how to turn trash into treasure.
A groundbreaking book reveals how Africa's fastest-growing cities are tackling health challenges through grassroots solutions and community-driven innovation. From motorcycle taxis in Kampala to policy experiments in Lagos, urban Africa is writing its own playbook for building healthier cities.
A groundbreaking workshop in Lagos brought journalists and researchers together to solve urban challenges through collaboration. The partnership aims to turn academic insights into stories that improve life for millions in Africa's fastest-growing cities.
Two major airlines just made traveling across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe much easier. The new partnership means passengers can book seamless trips between 20 African destinations and global hubs like Dubai and London.
Kenya's third-largest city just took a giant leap into modern urban planning by installing its first traffic lights on three busy roundabouts. The lakeside city of Kisumu is transforming chaos into order, one intersection at a time.
Nigerian city residents are celebrating a dramatic shift as improved security brings back bustling nighttime commerce and entertainment after years of fear. Businesses now thrive until 3 AM while tricycle drivers safely work overnight shifts in what locals call a complete transformation.