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, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

The lack of robust and affordable fixed-line broadband in Africa is leading to high demand for Starlink internet access, with ...

Congo, where the city is located, is thought to be one of the world's most linguistically diverse nations, with more than 200 ...

At the start of 2025, five African cities have been identified as the most affordable in terms of rent. Their low rent indices make ...

The Huguenot Tunnel in South Africa is a massive £8.51 million tunnel separating two major cities and cutting between 15 and ...

Ed Habershon / BBC Delight Sithole shows people around South Africa's largest residential tower, Ponte Tower Crippling power cuts that plagued the city for years, known as load-shedding ...