Africa
Maternity facility in rural Uganda is entirely self-sustaining
Manuel Herz Architects plans S-shaped extension to Senegalese hospital
Snøhetta and Local Studio build tribute arch to Desmond Tutu in Cape Town
David Adjaye unveils plans for National Cathedral of Ghana in Accra
SAOTA completes “challenging” restoration of Gilbert Colyn’s modernist Cape Town home
Studio KO celebrates Yves Saint Laurent’s fashion oeuvre with Marrakech museum
Thomas Heatherwick: “There was a real worry about whether we could get people to come inside”
Thomas Heatherwick reveals Zeitz MOCAA art galleries carved out of Cape Town grain silo
Glazed corners peel back to allow sea breezes into Malan Vorster’s Cape Town house
Burkina Faso’s new parliament building “responds to needs of the people” says Diébédo Francis Kéré
Pink Cape Town house by The Fold Architects features rooftop pool and vertical garden
Luxury hotel opens inside Heatherwick’s converted grain silo in Cape Town
10 architects and designers that are championing afrofuturism
Afrofuturism is “creating a different narrative for Africa” say creatives
Peter Veenstra to build dome of plants at Design Indaba venue in Cape Town
Urban-Think Tank develops low-cost housing for South African slum
Diébédo Francis Kéré says school that launched his career is “not a traditional African building”
Durban heritage museum scoops top prize in inaugural Africa Architecture Awards
Ghana’s “UFO-like” National Theatre photographed by Julien Lanoo
White latticed screens encase apartment block in Kenya by Urko Sanchez Architects
Diébédo Francis Kéré uses local materials for ring-shaped school in Burkina Faso
Richard Keep and Henry Goss unveil plans for Nairobi tower in rainy renderings
Nelson Mandela Children’s Hospital combines concrete and brick with colourful details and big windows
