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Household microenterprises in African cities: A conversation with Selina Pasirayi and Rollins Chitika

Jan 24, 2023 | Commentary, Research

“This is kind of a hub, if you will, that’s bringing in goods and services to the wider group of people in the informal settlements. And you can think about anything that you need in your life, in your home. So things to do with food, clothes, anything that you...

Rising costs and worsening housing conditions in Africa’s informal settlements

Jan 4, 2023 | Commentary, Research

By Miriam Maina, Farouk Braimah, Alexandre Apsan Frediani, Alphonce G. Kyessi, Joseph Macarthy, Evance Mwathunga, Basirat A. Oyalowo, Ansumana Tarawally, Abdulai Turay and Ola Uduku ACRC housing domain researchers in Accra, Dar es Salaam, Freetown, Lagos and Lilongwe...

Lagos TV channel covers ACRC city workshop

Sep 15, 2022 | News, Research

By Taibat Lawanson, Lagos city lead for ACRC and professor of urban planning at the University of Lagos On Tuesday 6 September, researchers and stakeholders met to discuss urban challenges in Lagos and offer insights into how to address them. Collaboratively, the...

The challenges of governing Lagos, the city that keeps growing

Mar 1, 2022 | Commentary

By Ola Uduku and Taibat Lawanson From its historical origins as a fishing village and the site of a pepper farm, to today’s bustling metropolis, Lagos has evolved into a complex agglomeration of people, settlements and vested interests. As the economic powerhouse of...

Getting to know Africa’s 100 largest cities

Jun 3, 2021 | Commentary

What can we learn from looking at Africa through the lens of its cities? This blog is the fourth in a series exploring different aspects of city development and urban change in Africa, featuring contributions from researchers and practitioners working within the...

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