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Pay-as-you-go energy provider delivers power to off-the-grid homes

Creative Work • Design News • 12 Jun 18

M-KOPA is considered the world’s leading pay-per-use solar power provider in Africa. >
Monitor air pollution with these reactive sweatshirts

Creative Work • Design News • 12 Jun 18

Aerochromics drives air pollution awareness with smart textile garments. >
Photographer visually deconstructs the myth that being queer is un-African

Creative Work • Design News • 11 Jun 18

Celebratory, bright and vibrantly coloured, Limit(less) pictures what freedom can look like for the black queer body. >
Look Up is an app designed to stop New Yorkers staring at the mobile phones

Creative Work • Design News • 8 Jun 18

Socially-focussed artist, designer and 2017 Design Indaba speaker, Ekene Ijeoma, has found a way to humanise intangible data to trigger empathy and compassion. >
Cleansing the air with clever anti-pollutant roof tiles

Creative Work • Design News • 8 Jun 18

It is now possible to reduce the effect of fossil fuel burning with this simple smog-busting building material. >
Could silk be used to weave your donor heart?

Creative Work • Design News • 8 Jun 18

Researcher and designer, Veronica Ranner, takes on organ crafting while cautiously questioning its ethics. >
Mosskin is a living textile for burn victims

Creative Work • Design News • 5 Jun 18

Mosskin, a textile designed by Eindhoven graduate Tye Tze Yu, is a living textile designed to treat female burn victims. >
The Vietnamese community centre made of thatch and bamboo

Creative Work • Design News • 5 Jun 18

The structures were built using only bamboo pegs and rope and no metal joints. >
Three smart, life-saving designs for kids

Creative Work • Design News • 31 May 18

In observance of National Child Protection Week, we look at advancements in technology that are beefing up child rescue solutions. >
How architecture shapes national identity and helps us understand history

Creative Work • Design News • 30 May 18

“We shape our buildings, and afterwards, our buildings shape us.” >
Project H teaches public school students to build for good

Creative Work • Design News • 30 May 18

Californian non-profit group, Project H is teaching children the value of design and architecture, and how it can make a difference in their communities. >
Get to know Andy Mkosi, the rapper taking charge of her own story

Creative Work • Design News • 29 May 18

The South African artist’s work sits at the intersection of music and photography to create a unique kind of storytelling. >
Chlorine device offers safe drinking water for all

Creative Work • Design News • 28 May 18

Zimba is a device that automatically mixes chlorine into water using the correct proportions and no electricity, only gravity. >
What's wrong with period tracking apps?

Creative Work • Design News • 28 May 18

Smartphone apps used to track menstrual cycles often disappoint users with a lack of accuracy, assumptions about sexual identity or partners, and pink designs. >
Visual artist Musonda Kabwe on using graphic design to tackle youth issues

Creative Work • Design News • 26 May 18

"All my work is African because it’s all born here, but I don't dress it up for any tourists." >
A better way to harvest water from air

Creative Work • Design News • 25 May 18

Tested in the arid regions of Morocco, the CloudFisher claims to be the next generation in fog collecting. >
Durban fashion designer Balini Naidoo on creating a range of clothes for the visually impaired

Creative Work • Design News • 24 May 18

The Emerging Creative 2018 wants to help visually-impaired people to become more self-reliant and independent when making clothing choices. >
Nigerian-Jamaican photographer Nadine Ijewere draws on her heritage for #StellaBy series

Creative Work • Design News • 24 May 18

“I wanted to give a feeling of diversity and not sticking to the rules – being different." >
Art and performance-driven maths education in Cape Town

Creative Work • Design News • 23 May 18

“It became real when I saw how much the kids were struggling. When you sit there and you go: I’m doing the same thing over and over but it’s not working." >
Eric Gyamfi’s arresting portraits of women accused of witchcraft in northern Ghana

Creative Work • Design News • 23 May 18

“One major decision I took upon speaking to the women, was the fact that I was not going to paint their devastation back to them.” >
Graphic designer Felipe Taborda on Latin American graphic design

Creative Work • Design News • 23 May 18

He worked with 32 top graphic designers, each one representing one of the 32 countries that will play in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. >
This photo series is a 10-year snapshot of African youth and culture

Creative Work • Design News • 23 May 18

“Africa is many fascinating and ambiguous things, but it is certainly not a poor continent.” >
NexLoop looks to nature to create a remarkable water generator

Creative Work • Design News • 21 May 18

The company’s AquaWeb development is a self-sufficient and adaptable water management system. >
On resisting gentrification, social housing and the removal of statues in Central Park

Creative Work • Design News • 21 May 18

Justin Garrett Moore also talks about the delicate job of balancing the varied needs of New York residents. >
Xhosa culture, heritage, colour inspires Thandazani Nofingxana's designs

Creative Work • Design News • 18 May 18

The South African fashion designer exhibited at the Design Indaba Festival 2018 as one of 40 Emerging Creatives. >

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