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Architecture Local Works Uganda Unveils Groundbreaking Pop-up Boma Bamboo Pavilion: A Testament to Bamboo’s Architectural Potential
In a bold demonstration of sustainable architecture, Local Works Uganda has unveiled their latest project, the Pop-up Boma Bamboo Pavilion,...
Architecture John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History Shortlisted for World Architecture Festival Award
The Nigerian architectural studio, SI.SA, led by architect Seun Oduwole, has proudly announced that the John Randle Centre for Yoruba...
Architecture New Gourna: Hassan Fathy’s Visionary Village Named Among Time’s World’s Greatest Places of 2024
Designed by a pioneer of sustainable architecture, Hassan Fathy, the village of New Gourna in Luxor, or ancient Thebes, was...
Architecture Thandi Loewenson Wins 2024 Wheelwright Prize for Groundbreaking African Architectural Research
Harvard University Graduate School of Design (GSD) officials have announced that Thandi Loewenson, a senior tutor at London’s Royal College...
Architecture Egyptian Architects Win Third Place in 2024 International Skyscraper Competition with ‘Ocean Lungs Skyscraper’
A groundbreaking underwater skyscraper, the 'Ocean Lungs Skyscraper,' designed by a team of Egyptian architects and engineers, has won third...
Architecture Limbo Accra Unveils Its First Monumental Public Landscape Project: The Duho Pavilion
Limbo Accra, in collaboration with landscape architect Malthe Mørck Clausen and curator Keshav Anand, has successfully completed its first monumental...
Architecture Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) to Open 15-Acre Campus in November with MOWAA Institute Building Designed by Adjaye Associates
The Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) today announced that the MOWAA Institute, the first facility on MOWAA’s 15-acre Campus,...
Architecture Yinka Ilori Designs Mirrored Pavilion for Self-Reflection at Haus der Kulturen der Welt 2024
British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has unveiled the Reflection in Numbers pavilion, a striking installation aimed at encouraging contemplation on racism...
Architecture Sycamore & Oak by Adjaye Associates Wins A 2024 Wood in Architecture Award
Sycamore & Oak, an innovative Retail Village designed by Adjaye Associates, has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Wood in...
Architecture Yale School of Architecture Launches Francis Kéré Scholarship for African Students
The Yale School of Architecture has announced the creation of the Francis Kéré Scholarship, named after the renowned Pritzker Prize-winning...
Architecture Kenyan Architecture Practice Cave Bureau Co-Founders Selected as Part of Curatorial Team for British Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale
The British Council has announced that the British Pavilion at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale will be curated by a...
Architecture 50 Influential African Women Architects
In the vibrant tapestry of African architecture, women are carving out their own remarkable legacies, reshaping skylines, and redefining the...