The 1st African Urban Forum officially kicked off in Addis Ababa with the theme “Sustainable Urbanisation for Africa’s Transformation”. This is reported by
Fana Broadcasting Corporate (FBC), a partner of TV BRICS.

The forum is attended by African mayors, religious leaders, elders, academics, and other stakeholders from 47 countries.

The forum aims to find solutions to urban challenges on the continent.

As part of the event, cities in Africa are expected to share experiences and visit megaprojects and tourist attractions in Addis Ababa.

Roundtable discussions, panel discussions, and other events will be another important part of the meeting.

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