Inspired by African architecture According to Sadeu, 26, Northern African architecture was incorporated into building the house. “You cannot guess it is made from containers because it looks ...

In this article, we take a look at 10 countries with the best architecture in Africa. If you would like to skip our detailed analysis of African architecture, you can directly go to 5 Countries ...

The thread showcases 14 architectural styles, spanning across the continent and featuring various structures, including presidential homes, churches, and futurist buildings.

But if we choose to build our homes, offices, schools and hospitals the way that the West builds them, ... In this search for a new African architecture, there are no shortcuts.

Architecture For A Change designed Cliff House, an off-grid container house in South Africa to showcase the future of sustainable architecture in the country.

Natural materials and lush scenery make up the House of the Big Arch, a fully off-grid project by South African architecture firm Frankie Pappas.

Architectural changes have not altered the cultural norms, values, habits and behaviours attached to Xhosa rondavels. South Africa’s modern rondavels: family homes may be changing, but ...

Kenya's African Heritage House, founded by Joseph Murumbi, one of the continent’s greatest art collectors, may be torn down to make way for a railroad line.

This article was originally published on Common Edge as "Making a Case for the Renaissance of Traditional African Architecture.". Last September, Nigerian Afrobeat musician Wizkid played to a sold ...

The late German film and theater director Christoph Schlingensief convinced Berlin-based architect and Burkina Faso native Diébédo Francis Kéré to build the Opera House for Africa, a music-education ...

The semicircular configuration of homes surrounding a communal center is a distinctly West African architectural characteristic; it is unique to Kingsley and not seen at any other plantation in ...

In this article, we take a look at 10 countries with the best architecture in Africa. If you would like to skip our detailed analysis of African architecture, you can directly go to 5 Countries with ...