Home to the world’s highest domed church, Yamoussoukro serves as the capital city for Ivory Coast--a West African country officially named the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire. Although … [Read more...]

Once a temporary pit stop for Charles Lindbergh--aviator and kidnap murder victim--during his 1933 attempt to fly across the North Atlantic, Praia is the capital city of Cape Verde. … [Read more...]

The world’s fastest-growing city from 2000 to 2010 among cities with at least 750,000 residents, Abuja is the capital for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Mercer’s 2016 Cost of Living … [Read more...]

A strategically located port on the northeastern shore of Lake Tanganyika--the world’s second-deepest lake--Bujumbura is the Republic of Burundi’s capital city. Among the poorest nations, … [Read more...]

Internationally renowned for its Goreangab Water Reclamation Plant, the world’s first plant to convert domestic sewage into drinkable water, Windhoek is the capital city for the Republic of … [Read more...]