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City of London backtracks over removal of two slavery-linked statues
Lifestyle 4 years ago

City of London backtracks over removal of two slavery-linked statues

The City of London has said the statues to William Beckford and John Cass will remain in place with plaques placed alongside them providing contextual information.
Singer Akon's Senegalese city unstarted, locals left in dark
Lifestyle 5 years ago

Singer Akon's Senegalese city unstarted, locals left in dark

A year after singer Akon laid the first stone of the $6 billion futuristic city he vowed to build for his native Senegal, the site remains grassland.
Cameroon's main port city battles mounting flood peril
Environment 5 years ago

Cameroon's main port city battles mounting flood peril

Impelled by suspected climate change and worsened by urban planning and blocked drains, flooding has become more and more frequent in Makepe-Missoke, a poor district in Cameroon's largest port city, Douala.
To build cities for women, by women, with women
Opinion 5 years ago

To build cities for women, by women, with women

A similar business-as-usual sentiment exists when it comes to the participation of women in musrenbang. 
UN troops recapture C.African city from rebels
World 5 years ago

UN troops recapture C.African city from rebels

Rebels abandoned their positions in Bangassou, 750 kilometers (470 miles) east of the capital Bangui, and fled the city following an ultimatum on Friday from the UN peacekeeping force MINUSCA, the mission's spokesman Vladimir Monteiro said late Saturday.
Nature takes back world's empty city streets
Environment 6 years ago

Nature takes back world's empty city streets

As humans retreat into their homes as more and more countries go under coronavirus lockdown, wild animals are slipping cover to explore the empty streets of some of our biggest cities.
Osaka replaces Paris in new ranking of world's most expensive cities: The Economist
News 6 years ago

Osaka replaces Paris in new ranking of world's most expensive cities: The Economist

Hong Kong, Singapore and Osaka are the most expensive cities to live in, according to the latest edition of The Economist's Worldwide Cost of Living report. 
One injured as three-story rooming house collapses in South Jakarta
City 6 years ago

One injured as three-story rooming house collapses in South Jakarta

A three-story rooming house in the Pela Mampang district of South Jakarta collapsed on Saturday morning.
Urban life: Commuters happy to spend extra for comfortable trip
City 6 years ago

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Urban life: Commuters happy to spend extra for comfortable trip

After a tiring day at the office, many Jakarta commuters face an arduous journey home on stuffy and jam-packed buses – and some have found a way out for themselves.
Greener, longer life: More trees reduce premature deaths in cities
Environment 6 years ago

Greener, longer life: More trees reduce premature deaths in cities

City dwellers tend to live longer if they are in leafy neighborhoods, according to a study published on Wednesday that linked green areas to lower rates of premature death.

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