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March 12, 2026

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Forum to explore financing for Africa’s smart cities, resilient infrastructure

Forum to explore financing for Africa’s smart cities, resilient infrastructure

NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 12 – Financing for climate-resilient infrastructure and smart city development will be a key focus when Nairobi hosts the second Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Nairobi is set to host the second Africa Urban Forum from April 8–10, focusing on financing climate-resilient infrastructure and smart city development.

The forum will convene policymakers, development financiers, city leaders, and private sector players to discuss investment models for Africa's rapidly growing urban centers.
Africa has the fastest urban population growth globally, with projections indicating nearly two-thirds of the continent's population will reside in cities by 2050.
The event is organized by the African Union Commission in partnership with the Government of Kenya, aiming to unlock investment and innovation for sustainable urban growth.

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