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Cameroon to start building railway to disputed iron ore project in AugustAmindeh Blaise Atabong

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations

By Tomà Berlanda 25 May 2023

Yale School of Architecture launches Francis Kéré Scholarship

Yale School of Architecture launches Francis Kéré Scholarship

25 Apr 2023

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Here are the winners of the 2017 Africa Architecture Awards

Here are the winners of the 2017 Africa Architecture Awards

29 Sep 2017

Lagos' Wooden Tower presents an alternative to the city's reliance upon concrete

Lagos' Wooden Tower presents an alternative to the city's reliance upon concrete

Lindsay Samson 20 Sep 2017

Yuppiechef to open first physical store

Yuppiechef to open first physical store

19 Sep 2017

Louvre Abu Dhabi. Photo Courtesy Mohamed Somji (Image Supplied)

Beyond the seas and centuries: Louvre Abu Dhabi opens in November

7 Sep 2017

#THINCAfrica: Dealing with hotel development challenges in Africa

#THINCAfrica: Dealing with hotel development challenges in Africa

Robin Fredericks 6 Sep 2017

2017 Africa Property Investment (API) Awards winners announced

2017 Africa Property Investment (API) Awards winners announced

30 Aug 2017

Renowned hotel architect Dexter Moren to speak at THINC Africa

Renowned hotel architect Dexter Moren to speak at THINC Africa

15 Aug 2017

Lifestyle-focused work environments not just for millennials

Lifestyle-focused work environments not just for millennials

Robyn Gray 11 Aug 2017

Africa Architecture Awards shortlist announced

Africa Architecture Awards shortlist announced

31 Jul 2017

Africa Architecture Awards extends entry deadline

Africa Architecture Awards extends entry deadline

5 Jul 2017

Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

Could architainment lure consumers back to shopping centres?

26 Jun 2017

Abbas Jamie, community liaison for Africa, World Design Organisation, and director for innovation and transformation at Aurecon. Image:

#FIDIC_GAMA2017: How engineers can help co-create a better Africa

Sindy Peters 12 May 2017

Radisson brand expands its African footprint with a new Park Inn in Kenya

20 Apr 2017

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

4 Oct 2016

German developer Jörg Duske has built student accommodation out of recycled shipping containers.

The plug and play city: how shipping containers are changing infrastructure

Morgan Saletta 29 Aug 2016

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Bakhresa and Verde Hotels team up for Zanzibar's greenest hotel

5 Jul 2016

2016 Architect Africa Film Festival highlights

2016 Architect Africa Film Festival highlights

22 Jun 2016

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

Shoprite opens store in Tete Province, Mozambique

8 Dec 2015

[Design Indaba 2014] "Let's design the future of urban Africa" - Issa Diabate

[Design Indaba 2014] "Let's design the future of urban Africa" - Issa Diabate

Terry Levin 3 Mar 2014

A future of 'smart cities' in Africa

A future of 'smart cities' in Africa

25 Feb 2014

Eritrea's unique architecture under threat

Eritrea's unique architecture under threat

22 Aug 2013

If you're content, we're content

If you're content, we're content

Bizcommunity.com 18 Mar 2013

Hilton hotel group to accelerate growth in Africa

Annaleigh Vallie 1 Oct 2012