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Home Agribusiness Young Africans Priced Out of Cities as Urban Housing Crisis Deepens

Young Africans Priced Out of Cities as Urban Housing Crisis Deepens

May 15, 2025

Africa, Civil Society, Editors’ Choice, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Inequality, Labour, Population, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations, Youth Sustainable Development Goals High-rise buildings under construction in Lagos, Nigeria. Most accommodation is unaffordable for young Nigerians. Credit: Promise Eze/IPSABUJA, May 15 2025 (IPS) – After graduating in 2019, Jeremiah Achimugu left Sokoto State in northwestern…

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