{"id":732278,"date":"2022-08-15T09:08:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T13:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=732278"},"modified":"2022-08-15T09:08:05","modified_gmt":"2022-08-15T13:08:05","slug":"yes-africas-informal-sector-has-problems-but-the-answer-isnt-to-marginalize-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=732278","title":{"rendered":"Yes, Africa&#039;s informal sector has problems, but the answer isn&#039;t to marginalize it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>African leaders are increasingly aspiring to &#8220;modernize&#8221; their cities. That is to make them &#8220;globally competitive&#8221; and &#8220;smart.&#8221; The hope is to strategically position cities in Africa to drive the continent&#8217;s much-needed socio-economic transformation.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-08-africa-sector-problems-isnt-marginalize.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Yes, Africa&#8217;s informal sector has problems, but the answer isn&#8217;t to marginalize it<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African leaders are increasingly aspiring to &#8220;modernize&#8221; their cities. That is to make them &#8220;globally competitive&#8221; and &#8220;smart.&#8221; The hope is to strategically position cities in Africa to drive the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-732278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=732278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/732278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=732278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=732278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=732278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}