Published in Feb 2017

Part 1: Africa: economic transformation hinges on unlocking potential of cities

"The continent is urbanising at a historically rapid pace coupled with an unprecedented demographic boom: the population living in cities has doubled from 1995 to 472 million in 2015. This phenomenon is unlike what other regions, such as Asia, experienced and is currently accompanied by slow structural transformation."

Source: http://www.africaneconomicoutlook.org/sites/default/files/2016-05/AEO2016_Theme2016_Maps.pdf


By africaneconomicoutlook.org