By 2030, 4 of 5 Africa’s key sub regions will have over
50% of its population living in urban areas.
Urbanization is leading to overcrowding in cities, and
straining infrastructure and available resources while
also facing a lack of affordable housing and rising
poverty levels. Overall, the effects of urban and
economic issues in African countries are complex and
varied. While there are many opportunities for
growth, there are also significant challenges facing
African countries as they strive to build more liveable
and connected cities.
Read all about the opportunities and challenges involved in creating African New Cities in this report.
Africa’s New Cities - 2023 Fact Sheet
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Source: Estate Intel
Published: 2023
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