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BY Nii Ntreh, 3:00pm June 22, 2020,

Five ambitious smart city plans in Africa that hold the most promise

by Nii Ntreh, 3:00pm June 22, 2020,

Just outside of Rwanda's capital Kigali is Vision City, the country's largest housing project. It is part of the government's strategy to embrace "smart cities." The town square will have free wifi and the street lamps will be solar-powered. — Vision City. Photo Credit: CNN

Vision City, Rwanda

Vision City is supposed to be Rwanda’s largest housing project since independence. It is located just outside the capital Kigali and will be one of Africa’s first cities to run on completely solar power.

There is at the moment, no concrete date of completion of Vision City.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: June 22, 2020

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