Informal settlements are home to a large share of Africa’s urban population and face complex challenges that demand inclusive, sustainable solutions. This Focus brings together research and opinion ...
The City of Tshwane's draft policy on informal settlement management, currently open for public input, aims to curb the growth of informal settlements and explore revenue-generating opportunities. One ...
Informal settlements have encroached onto 10 key South African National Defence Force (SANDF) military bases, with one reported to have cows and goats in a kraal. This has also impacted a training ...
Kim Dovey does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Louis Kusi Frimpong receives funding from Social Science Research Council (SSRC) through the African Peacebuilding Network (APN) Individual Research Fellowship Program. Matthew Abunyewah receives ...
On the eastern side of Nakuru City lies the Kwa Murogi slum, notorious for illicit brews, criminal gangs, crime, poor drainage, and poor roads. It is also a hot spot for waterborne diseases. Samson ...
South Africa’s informal settlements are more than just collections of metal shacks; their names carry stories, irony and hope. Across the country, some informal settlements have names that might make ...
An open sewer mixed with 'flying toilets' in Nairobi which has forced residents to consider 'flying toilets' as an alternative way to ease their urge. [File, Standard] For Catherine Nduku, a mother of ...
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