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Nigerian students build zero-emission car
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A team of Mechanical Engineering students of the University of Lagos have designed and built an electric and eco-friendly car.
7 Sep 15
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Refugees Welcome is becoming known as the Airbnb for refugees
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Refugees Welcome is a Berlin-based non profit that connects displaced refugees to citizens with spare rooms in European cities.
4 Sep 15
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The CimaVax vaccine is Cuba's most recent gift to cancer treatment
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The Centre of Molecular Immunology in Cuba is making great strides in cancer research with a new vaccine.
4 Sep 15
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La Marca – Cuba's first legal tattoo parlour
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La Marca's innovative tattooists attempt to capture Cuba on the skin of their customers.
4 Sep 15
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Could Wale Williams be Nigeria's new superhero?
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Graphic Design & Illustration
Lagos-born digital animator Roye Okupe releases his afrofuturistic graphic novel based entirely on African characters.
4 Sep 15
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From junk to jewellery: Mariana Acosta challenges the meaning of preciousness
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One man's junk is another man's contemporary jewellery, proves designer Mariana Acosta.
4 Sep 15
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Kwamie Liv's animated video is dark, eerie and beautiful at the same time
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Danish artist Baby Duka is a multi-talented – he created the beats for Kwamie Liv's low-burning track, "Pleasure This Pain" and animated the music video.
4 Sep 15
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The Bhulk 3D-printed bike frame is made from plants
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Italian design studio Eurocompositi are attempting to change the way we make bicycles.
4 Sep 15
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The rise of tech and innovation in Africa
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African Design
The tech and startup scene in Africa is burgeoning. Now innovation is being taught in schools, with the help of the LEGO Education Innovation Studios.
3 Sep 15
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Masixole Feni's photographs show how dignity and sanitation are inextricably linked
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African Design
Activist photographer Masixole Feni has won the Ernst Cole award for his images, which show that inadequate sanitation robs people of their dignity.
3 Sep 15
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