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Architecture Limbo Accra’s “The Ritual, The Void, The Repair” Reimagines Unfinished Architecture at the 2025 Venice Biennale
At the crossroads of decay and possibility, Ghanaian design studio Limbo Accra unveils a powerful digital meditation on architectural incompletion...
Architecture Tosin Oshinowo’s “Alternative Urbanism” Earns Special Mention at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
Lagos-based Nigerian architect Tosin Oshinowo has garnered international acclaim at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia...
Architecture Mariam Issoufou’s Rolex Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale 2025: A Beacon of Sustainable Craftsmanship
Beneath the shimmering Venetian sky, where canals weave through centuries of history, the Rolex Pavilion rises as a luminous testament...
Architecture Togo Debuts at Venice Architecture Biennale with Dazzling Tribute to Its Modernist Legacy
In a landmark moment for West African architecture, Togo has unveiled its inaugural national pavilion at the 19th Venice Architecture...
Architecture Reclaiming the Rift: African Voices Lead the 2025 British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale
The 2025 British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale has been radically reimagined—not as a monument to empire, but as...
Architecture Nigerian Startup AllSpace Wins Global Recognition for Innovative Modular Refugee Shelters
In a world grappling with an escalating refugee crisis, a Nigerian startup is offering a homegrown, human-centered solution that is...
Architecture An African Soul in the Swiss Alps: Francis Kéré Crafts a Cross-Cultural Masterpiece in Gstaad
In the snowy quietude of Gstaad, Switzerland, a new architectural landmark has emerged—one that doesn’t just settle into its alpine...
Architecture Tosin Oshinowo Announced As Esteemed Jury Member For London Design Biennale 2025
Celebrated Nigerian architect, designer, and urbanist Tosin Oshinowo has been announced as a jury member for the 2025 edition of...
Architecture 50 Influential African Women Architects (2025 Edition)
Last year, we at Africans Column proudly unveiled the inaugural edition of 50 Influential African Women Architects, a heartfelt tribute...
Architecture The Enduring Legacy of Olden West African Architecture: A Testament to Ingenuity and Culture
West Africa is home to some of the most fascinating and enduring architectural marvels, built by indigenous societies long before...
Architecture The King Saud Mosque in Jeddah: A Timeless Masterpiece by Abdel-Wahed El-Wakil
In the heart of Jeddah, amidst the bustling streets and modern skyline, stands a sanctuary of profound serenity and architectural...
Architecture SI.SA Unveils National Theatre Renovation, Restoring a Cultural Landmark
The National Theatre in Lagos, an architectural icon symbolizing Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage, has undergone a remarkable transformation. The design...