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This year's Design Indaba was a multi-sensory event that brought together creatives from all over the world. >

The Gearbox mechanical lead chats to us about creating more space for women in the African tech sector. >

Their design relies on an ultrasonic sensor that is integrated on top of the dustbin to measure how close the waste is relative to the cover on top. >

He built a micro-hydroelectric dam for his village using his savings of about R78 000. >

This young designer aims to improve the lives of bees with innovative ideas for upstart beekeepers. >

From practical to poetic, we'd like to introduce you our brilliant Global Graduates who’ll be presenting their work at the Design Indaba Conference 2017. >

A new system for the packaging of AIDS-related virus medication in Sub-Saharan Africa thinks more holistically about the user's needs. >

Uganda-based Kiira Motors revealed the first solar-powered bus in Africa – the Kayoola prototype bus. >

Teenager Azza Faiad is pioneering an inexpensive way to turn plastic waste into biofuel. >

FundiBots, a Uganda-based organisation is using robotics training in schools to inspire young Ugandans to be the designers, makers and innovators of the future. >

Chivas Regal reveals the finalists of The Venture, the most promising social entrepreneurs from across the globe. >

Don't try to pigeonhole Kossi Aguessy. He was born in Togo, grew up in the US and is now based in London. Oh, and he is both an artist and industrial designer. >

Design studio 20 Eight has ventured from working in cement to a lamp made of steel. >

The Mellowcab is a fully electric minicab designed to provide an efficient on-demand taxi service in urban areas. >

Mema Designs has used the time since debuting its “Ukhamba” lamp prototype at “Africa is Now” last year to refine the Fan Lamp: each one individually handmade. >