It is named after a massive nearby rubbish dump, but people are queuing up to move into Abuja's Big Bola slum as rents ...

Each summer, the thousand or so families living in a floodplain informal settlement on the edge of Kathmandu brace themselves ...

By 2063, Africa’s cities will host an additional one billion people. Yet today, 23 of the continent’s 52 countries remain low-income, with more than 80% of urban jobs in the informal sector. For ...

Stuart Daniels said a former landlord complained about the rise in electricity when he bought a heater for his "freezing" conservatory room [BBC] Stuart Daniels has experienced bouts of homelessness ...

Martin O’Neill has reflected on a major transfer regret from his Celtic tenure, admitting that bringing in Juninho, turned out to be one of his poorest decisions as manager… Celtic’s Juninho is ...

Kenya's former prime minister and veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. Widely regarded as one of the country's most influential political figures, Odinga shaped Kenya's ...

The president of Madagascar has been ousted in a military coup after a weekslong uprising by Gen Z protesters whose outrage is being felt in countries around the world — and expressed through a common ...

From California to Colorado, one universal experience defines growing up in the American West. It’s not the wide-open skies. Or the deer and the antelope. It’s not even the lack of humidity, blissful ...

Warwick Smith is a Research Director with the Centre for Policy Development and a Director of the Castlemaine Institute and the Castlemaine Community Investment Co-operative. A new update to an ...

Cameroon voted in an election Sunday that could see Africa’s oldest leader – the world’s oldest president – extend his rule by another seven years. Analysts have predicted a victory for President Paul ...