Archimedes Muzenda is a city planner and researcher on African urbanisation and urban development. He has worked across Africa conducting research and supporting African cities with technical advisory on urban development. Across the continent he has worked with various cities from those emerging crisis and conflicts to cities on take-off. Throughout his work, urban regeneration, land use planning, transport planning and strategic planning have been his key fields of support. Archimedes is a senior research associate at the African Urban Institute.