Urbanization, Housing and Employment

African countries African governments African megacities agricultural productivity Cape Town centres in Africa century colonial continent economic activities economic growth employment in Africa employment opportunities enabling housing strategies growth of urban house ownership housing and employment housing development housing policy housing problems Human Settlement important informal sector intermediate urban centres Investments in housing Johannesburg Kenya Kinshasa labour force large numbers large urban centres levels of urbanization linkages low income MDCs megacities and large migrants million Nairobi national housing NGOs Obudho ownership in Africa Planning Strategy population growth population in Africa potential private sector programmes promote rate of growth rate of urbanization regional rental housing rural areas rural-urban migration self-help service sector Slum and Squatter small and intermediate social squatter settlements Sub-Saharan Africa upgrading urban and rural urban areas Urban centres continues urban dwellers urban growth urban management urban poor urban residents urban services Urbanization in Africa urbanization process wage employment