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Scale, finance and shedding the victim tag – Reflections on the second Africa Climate Summit 8-10 September 2025

The second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) was held in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa 8-10 September 2025. The definitive feature of ACS211 was its...

Anton Cartwright

Harnessing an Unstoppable Force

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...

Edgar Pieterse and Tau Tavengwa

Reflections on the Mayor’s Summit of the Urban20

What is the collective noun for urbanists? Whatever it is, it was on full display when South Africa convened a select group of 320...

Cartwright, A.

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