• April Zhu

A redevelopment project in Nairobi’s Ngara district promises revival—but raises deeper questions about capital, memory, and who has the right to shape the city.

• Simone Cupido

AirBnb is making the idea of a liveable, walkable city unattainable, while deepening inequality and decimating local industries.

• Annie Nisenson
• Dylan Valley

The film 'No Place But Here' uses VR or 360 media to immerse a viewer inside a housing occupation in Cape Town. In the process, it wants to challenge gentrification and the capitalist logic of home ownership.

• Sindi-Leigh McBride

David Adjaye’s plans to 'revitalize' Hallmark House in downtown Johannesburg, raises ethical questions about the city's development plans.

• Antoinette Engel

This practice in some media of making white people who live in mostly black inner city Johannesburg, out as special. No.

• Duane Jethro

Nicholas Eppel's photographs of a working class woman's home life in central Cape Town doubles as a chronicle of the city's gentrification.

• Antoinette Engel

Johannesburg: the city where criminals don’t discriminate, but property developers do.

• Duane Jethro

What it means to belong in post-apartheid urban space and how to reckon with history.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

Parts of Johannesburg's inner city has been subjected to aggressive gentrification. It also comes with lots of mindless media.