including the maps and names, does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World Heritage Committee or of the Secretariat of UNESCO concerning the history or legal status of any ...

A beautiful European island is home to a capital city that takes just three hours to get to by plane from the UK - but is actually situated below two capitals in Africa. Located on the island of ...

Local governments are often perceived as the weakest link in public finance, but they are in fact the front line of development ...

Cape Town has got Kaapse Klopse, the outrageous and joyful New Year’s minstrel parade that floods the streets in technicolour ...

Even as Africa’s cities are crowded with inhabitants — but not dense with capital — they are physically fragmented and dispersed. They develop as collections of small, scattered neighborhoods. Without ...