Africa's overburdened public health systems, dearth of testing facilities and overcrowded slums had experts predicting a disaster when COVID-19 hit the continent in February.

Florence Kateka Geegboe, has sounded a strong alarm over what she described as a "deepening housing crisis" in Liberia, revealing that more than 17 percent of the population continues to live in slums ...

Once a vibrant hub for work and tourism, Johannesburg now grapples with poor service delivery, leaving residents in despair.

Over the term of office to date, Cape Town has outspent Joburg and Tshwane combined on infrastructure (R25.8bn vs R22.8bn), ...