Rapid urbanisation across Africa is creating significant housing shortages and driving up homelessness and affordability challenges in major cities, according to Dr. David Ofosu-Dorte, Senior Partner at AB & David Law Africa. He highlighted this critical issue during the JoyNews Amalgam of Professional Bodies Speaker Series on urban development.
Shifting Urban Landscapes
Dr. Ofosu-Dorte observed that the expansion of cities like Accra has dramatically altered traditional settlement patterns over the years. The influx of people into urban centers necessitates changes in how cities grow and accommodate their populations.
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