Africa’s cities are growing fast, but not always in ways that are easy to manage. Rapid urbanisation continues to place pressure on infrastructure, service delivery and governance systems, often exposing gaps that are difficult to see at a single-city level. This...
The City of Johannesburg Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments...
The Lusaka City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
The Ndola City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
The Bulawayo City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
The Lilongwe City Profile Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance our understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
This policy briefing synthesises findings from two phases of research conducted by Good Governance Africa (GGA) and the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) in 2022 and 2025. Phase 1 assessed initial community consultation processes and environmental impacts....
Zambia’s mining governance framework in North-Western Province is characterised by strong formal institutions but uneven practical outcomes. Legal reforms, transparency mechanisms and consultation processes are in place, yet their effectiveness is consistently...
This report aims to map the principal security providers surrounding key mining and energy assets in Cabo Delgado, assessing their mandates, practices, and relationships. This was done to analyse the effects of these arrangements on local communities, particularly...
The Harare City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
Africa’s cities are growing fast, but not always in ways that are easy to manage. Rapid urbanisation continues to place pressure on infrastructure, service delivery and governance systems, often exposing gaps that are difficult to see at a single-city level. This...
The City of Johannesburg Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments...
The Lusaka City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
The Ndola City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
The Bulawayo City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
The Lilongwe City Profile Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance our understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...
This policy briefing synthesises findings from two phases of research conducted by Good Governance Africa (GGA) and the Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) in 2022 and 2025. Phase 1 assessed initial community consultation processes and environmental impacts....
Zambia’s mining governance framework in North-Western Province is characterised by strong formal institutions but uneven practical outcomes. Legal reforms, transparency mechanisms and consultation processes are in place, yet their effectiveness is consistently...
This report aims to map the principal security providers surrounding key mining and energy assets in Cabo Delgado, assessing their mandates, practices, and relationships. This was done to analyse the effects of these arrangements on local communities, particularly...
The Harare City Profiling Report is part of the African Cities Profiling project, which aims to enhance understanding of individual cities across the continent with a view to improving government effectiveness and empowering citizens to hold their governments to...