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African 'smart cities:' A high-tech solution to overpopulated megacities?

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submitted almost 8 years ago by taya

African 'smart cities:' A high-tech solution to overpopulated megacities?

submitted almost 8 years ago by taya

African 'smart cities:' A high-tech solution to overpopulated megacities?
  • African cities are developing new high-tech "smart cities" to address rapid urbanization and housing shortages, with projects like Eko Atlantic in Nigeria and Hope City in Ghana leading the way.
  • However, there are concerns that these expensive developments may only benefit a small portion of the population, as many residents still live in slums and cannot afford the high property prices.
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