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Rising to the challenge of Africa's urban future

21 Jan 2015

By 2016 50% of Africa's population will be living in cities and there will be 65 cities with populations over one million. By 2030 the 18 largest African cities will have a combined spending power of $1,3tn.

While Africa's rapidly urbanising population is creating new markets it presents infrastructure and humanitarian challenges.

Rising to the challenge of Africa's urban future

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