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Ibrahim Mahama spoke at the 2020 Design Indaba Conference. >

Cheré Botha School provides pupils with a learning environment that limits excess stimuli and distraction. >

Researchers discover ancient graffiti believed to belong to the powerful ancient Kush civilisation. >

The 2017 Design Indaba Emerging Creative collaborates with weavers from his hometown in KwaZulu-Natal to produce handwoven goods. >

As the creativity season kicks off in Nigeria, we highlight the women making things happen in the art and design sector. >

We look at the work of designers who are trying to make products that tackle access for those with disabilities. >

Architect Mariam Kamara, says she believes that design stands to open up new avenues for solving problems on the continent. >

Sénamé Koffi Agbodjinou: "The problems we will face tomorrow in Africa are so big that we can’t count only on the politicians and experts to find solutions." >

Award-winning Cameroonianian architect, Hermann Kamte, was recently named as one of Quartz' African Innovators for 2019. >

Meet ARCHiNOS, an architecture firm that is helping to restore Cairo's mediaeval and Ottoman-era buildings. >

By creating practical, locally made art and furniture, Mbele hopes to inspire younger South African designers to learn and teach. >

The civil war in Somalia has not only destroyed the lives of countless people – it also left behind many ruined cities. >

Happy Streets is the product designer's first public project. >

“It is about spatially rewriting the city to not only mitigate apartheid spatial legacies...but one that transforms with evolving black culture.” >

From humble beginnings and several detours, Design Indaba Emerging Creative Eleazer Radebe is carving a wholesome fashion and lifestyle brand, By Ele. >

“I have a willingness to reach out to the marginalised in society. I believe everyone has equal potential power and everyone has unique gifts & talents.” >

Hivos is looking for content proposals from artists, entrepreneurs, chefs, designers, researchers, to imagine the future of African cities. >

Designer Nicolas-Patience Basabose talks about the past and the future of architecture in the DRC. >

Mathias Agbo, Jr. reflects on the importance of African ornamentation and the stories they convey. >

Designed by architect Sir David Adjaye, the Hugh Masekela Memorial was unveiled on 1 June 2019. >

The African Design Centre graduate on how growing up in an unusual house in Soweto would later inspire his career in design. >