Washington D.C.'s first-ever Capital City Africa Week begins Monday, dedicated to celebrating the diversity of Africa through cultural, economic and sports events through Oct. 15, with a special ...

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to ‘place of cool waters’, a reference to the Nairobi River which flows ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. A country’s capital serves many different purposes. As ...

A UN-Habitat report has raised the alarm over the rise of urban population with a stagnated infrastructure in East Africa. The report, launched by UN-Habitat Director Anna Tibaijuka at the Regional ...

Readers’ favorite cities in Africa and the Middle East in the “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2024 range from modern metropolises to ancient cities that have stood the test of time. Balate ...

Countries with more than one capital are unique in how they distribute governmental responsibilities across different cities, ...