The 15 fastest-growing cities in the world are all in Africa, and are set to double in size by 2035. The world’s 15 fastest-growing cities – based on UN population estimates – are all in Africa. Among the fastest-growing cities are three cities located in Tanzania. Bujumbura, Burundi is forecast to grow fastest in the...Read More

A dozen children are sitting in a circle when the bell rings. Instead of rushing to their next class, the children close their eyes. “Raise your hand when you can no longer hear a sound,” said their teacher, holding a pair of bronze cymbals — the kind you might find in a Buddhist temple. One...Read More