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Urban-rural linkages could foster growth in Uganda

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UGANDA

Planned infrastructure expansion comes amid shifts in Ugandan demographics with economic implications. The urban population is expected to grow to over 20 million people by 2040…

Costs rise as urban climate harm outpaces policymaking

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INT

Cities account for 70% of the carbon emissions from global energy use according to UN-Habitat, and more frequently are suffering increasingly visible and disruptive climate…

Africa's cities will struggle to manage rapid growth

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AFRICA

Outlook for urban planning in Africa.

‘Smart cities’ offer partial solution to urban stress

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INTERNATIONAL

Smart cities.

African population growth will add to traffic woes

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AFRICA

The twin processes of urbanisation and middle class growth have driven a rapid increase in vehicles on the road, leading to gridlock in many cities across sub-Saharan Africa…

Australian private infrastructure funds need will grow

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AUSTRALIA

Australia's infrastructure situation.

Caution will shape Africa property investment outlook

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AFRICA

Outlook for the commercial property sector in Africa.

Prospects for US politics to end-2020

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PROSPECTS H2 2020

The election comes as the country grapples with COVID-19 and its severe economic fallout, and race and justice-based protests in many urban centres.

East Africa's ambitious railway faces project risks

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EAST AFRICA

Outlook for East Africa's standard-gauge railway.

War could leave Libyans without water

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LIBYA

Greater Tripoli is particularly vulnerable to any disruption of the infrastructure, while the COVID-19 pandemic makes adequate water supply to the capital and other urban centres…