Previn Vedan explores how the design of South African cities, including the notorious Cape Flats, influences crime and safety.

Cool Capital's urban laboratory is Pretoria, South Africa's administrative capital city situated 60km north of Johannesburg. Often overlooked as an international tourist destination, Pretoria is a ...

8 unmissable urban experiences in South Africa South Africa’s epic safaris, vast national parks and iconic landmarks have long been etched on travelers’ to-do lists, but the nation’s cities ...

That's why Urban Think Tank, in collaboration with ETH Zurich and South African NGO Ikhayalami, have worked together on a design for a more immediate, incremental solution called " Empower Shack.

Buffeted by Trump, South Africa's Ramaphosa Praised for Keeping His Cool By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Facing a barrage of debunked claims from U.S ...

The hostel reputed to be Mandela’s apartheid-era hideout is now the center of a network of cultural entrepreneurs who have helped revive the South African city.

African architects have cool designs for a warming planet They take inspiration from everything from the local terrain to termites ...

Design collective Urban-Think Tank recently released plans for housing that could help improve the infrastructure and general living conditions for residents of South Africa’s informal settlements.

This was published 9 years ago Maboneng Project, South Africa: Johannesburg's neighbourhood of cool An entrepreneurial spirit buzzing away in the heart of Maboneng is bringing arts, culture and ...

Analysis - The devastation caused by the recent floods in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa demonstrates again that the country is not moving fast enough to adopt appropriate urban planning. It should ...

The South African president calmly challenged claims that minority Afrikaners were the targets of a "white genocide". The once fringe theory has been exponentially amplified by Trump and Elon Musk.