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A severely under developed country, the DRC has been ravaged by war and lacks infrastructure. Women face high levels of gender-based violence and young men are co-opted by rebel groups that spread conflict and insecurity across the nation
Congo School Buildings – breaking ground at 3000 metres. Rebuilding schools using Climate Responsive Design in the high plateau region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Foster + Partners has unveiled a model for the design of a school in Sierra Leone at the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition in London
Nightingale Associates’ South African subsidiary to design Lighthouse on Africa’s southern-most tip. The Cape Town-based practice wins a design competition to provide the ‘gateway to the continent’s southern-most point’
Designing for the next big market – Africa! We invite tenders from reputable Architectural Firms for “Prequalification” for inclusion into a short list for Design Competition for the Architectural Design of Botswana Innovation Hub
International engineer Web Structures has completed a complex three year project for holiday resort group Four Seasons at its luxury new development in Seychelles.
Ryder Architecture and theatre company Dodgy Clutch have joined forces to launch a cultural regeneration project in South Africa’s Eastern Cape which will see the construction of a new community theatre.
By demonstrating the possibility of building high-rise in an equatorial, earthquake-risk location, the scheme offers a new housing prototype for Ghana’s emerging middle-class
FARE is an architectural practice created in Rome in 2006 by Riccardo Vannucci and Giuseppina Forte, complemented by a team of young professionals
The building has been pushed to the edge of an orthogonal, gently sloping site so as to leave room for a walled garden. Since this is the southern hemisphere, the building opens up to the cooler south side while its north face is much more closed, designed to admit light while keeping the heat at bay.
Banyan Tree Corniche Bay, La Gaulette, Mauritius resort, southwest Indian Ocean – design by Foster + Partners Architects, UK – La Gaulette resort, Africa
