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As part of volunteer work for Architecture for Humanity London, Inter Urban Studios deliver a new football pitch and community centre building for the Keta Sandlanders football club, Ghana, West Africa
Alárò City Project in Lagos, Nigeria by SOM wins 2019 Architizer A+ Popular Choice Awards: master plan designed to strengthen city’s position as the economic hub for West Africa
Designed by Terrain Architect Ashinaga Uganda Dormitory consists of six buildings that house classrooms, a canteen, separate dormitories for girls and boys, offices, and staff quarters etc.
Designed by architects IDOM, Alioune Diop University campus was inspired by a large tree in the centre of the site – the new lecture building was designed as a place of shelter, shade and freshness for its students.
73 luxury villas, restaurants & communal spaces on Muravandhoo Island, North Maldives: Joali with interior design by Autoban respects the island’s nature, using layering and visual richness by building a delicate balance and good flow between the spaces.
Iglo Architects have undertaken the consultancy of Dakar Railway Station Project, which is the first one of the railway station projects to be implemented in total 21 different locations in Senegal.
The structure surrounds the well to protect and give value to the water resource was designed by Raoul Vecchio Architect. The walls don’t create a closed space, but they include the context in the interior space.
Ocean’s Heaven, Maldives Airport Economic Zone mixed use development design by CAA (Core of Architecture & Art) Architects seeks to alleviate the negative impact of buildings on the environment
Redesigned by BasaboseStudio Villa Banalia, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, is both a renovation and an adaptation of an old industrial storage building.
For the Nyiragongo Villa I, architects BasaboseStudio aimed at using the volcano stones readily available close to the North Kivu province as construction material.
A Blueprint for Africa’s Future Cities – Mauritius, the continent’s most progressive business orientated jurisdiction, has forward-thinking policies that have made the island nation ride the wave to the centre of investment and development.
Archasm Wilderness Pavilion Kenya Competition, East African design contest – “When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard” – with technological advancement, mankind becomes more apathetic about the natural ecosystem that it was once an indispensable part of.
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The first Wooden Skyscraper proposed in Africa, designed by HKA | Hermann Kamte & Associates. Lagos’s Wooden Tower building introduces green construction to Africa’s largest city.
Landscape architect Grant Associates has teamed up with Bristol Zoological Society (BZS) and fellow Bath based architect Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios (FCBStudios) in a project to save Madagascar’s critically endangered wildlife, including the blue-eyed black lemur, and their forest habitat.
Gilbert-Ash, has been awarded a fit out project on the British Embassy in Accra. Ghana is one of the world’s fastest growing economies and the UK’s fourth largest export market in Sub-Saharan Africa. The UK is a key partner to Ghana and is committed to advancing continued economic development in the country.
Architects: Ggrupa. An area of cultivated ground; a plot of land, a small subsistence farm for growing crops and fruit-bearing trees, often including the dwelling of the farmer