DAAD Call for Scholarship Applications 2026: MPhil in Urban Studies – Southern Urbanism
The African Centre for Cities, through Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) is calling for scholarship applications for 2026. DAAD are offering…
MPhil 2025 attracts scholars from eight countries
As the University of Cape Town’s 2025 academic year kicked off mid-February, we welcomed students from near and far who…
The new urban imaginaries: Africa’s search for sustainable urban futures
Infrahub.Africa is the product of a collaboration between the African Centre for Cities (ACC) at the University of Cape Town,…
Imagining Impacts – Research on the impact of culture in Southern Africa
The impact of the cultural sector beyond numbers on seats The African Centre for Cities and Goethe Institute (GI) have…
Featured: CNN Inside Africa – Next Gen Cities
“The greatest strength at the heart of Africa’s cities is the people, their knowledge and tenacity” ACC’s Edgar Pieterse and…
Reflections on World Food Day in African cities
October the 16th is World Food Day. In the mix of many “World Days”, one may rightly question the allocation…
