From bustling megacities to historic hubs, Africa's largest cities are as dynamic as they are unique. Here are the 15 biggest cities in Africa, ranked by population.

Africa's biggest city has been named the second-worst place to live in the world, coming just behind the capital of Syria, ...

Cape Town nearly became the world’s first major city to essentially run out of municipal water. Although this was eventually ...

Another city in South Africa made the top 10 with the country's most populous city Johannesburg coming in sixth place.

The city is home to Kariakoo, Tanzania’s biggest and busiest shopping district that draws tens of thousands of shoppers from ...

Lagos State has been ranked as Africa’s second-largest city after Cairo, Egypt. This achievement comes as the state’s Gross Domestic Product, GDP, rose to $259 billion based on Purchasing ...

Rebel forces have been seen in the center of Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Sunday, residents told CNN, as the fighters push to expand their ...

Olu, governor of Lagos, says the state's gross domestic product (GDP) based on purchasing power parity  (PP) hit $259.75 billion in 2023 -- the second highest in Africa.

South Africa’s second-largest city, Johannesburg, is running out of water. The loss of water due to mismanagement, theft and waste has taken its toll, and now shortages are a part of life. Reporter ...