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South African tech start-up creates security system for low-income families

Design News > African Design / Design Activism

Jonga is a low-cost security system for township residents. >

25 Jan 17
Our stories have yet to be told, says South African photographer Lindsey Appolis

Design News > African Design

The man behind the camera at South Africa’s most anticipated movie, Noem My Skollie (Call Me Thief). >

10 Oct 16
UCT students appeal for funding for anti-rape device

Design News > Design Activism / Product Design

A team of graduates from the University of Cape Town (UCT) have conceptualised a wearable safety device in response to a spate of rapes, attacks and murders. >

31 Mar 16
Local Studio is leading urban transformation in Johannesburg’s inner city

Inside View > African Design / Architecture & Interiors

Founded by Thomas Chapman, Local Studio is dedicated to urban transformation through design schemes that involve state, community and private business. >

19 Nov 15
Portraits of Afghan women imprisoned for “moral” crimes

Design Frontiers > Art & Photography / Design Activism

Photographer Gabriela Maj gained direct access to female prisoners in Afghanistan after being overlooked by guards. >

1 Jul 15
Dominic Harris: Lighting can transform mood

Video Interviews > Product Design

“Lighting can transform the mood of a person,” says Dominic Harris. He believes in using lighting to achieve advanced effects. >

19 Oct 12
“Come on. I’m talking to you. Come on.”

Design News > Design Thinking / Music & Sound Design

Musicians Danny K and Kabelo Mabalane have revived the lyrics of "Shout" to call on South Africans to join the fight against crime. >

17 May 10
Crime unleashes a reptile

Design News > Graphic Design & Illustration

Cape Town illustrator and graphic novelist Luis Tolosana has unleashed the first episode of his self-drawn, written and funded Iguana-Man. >

19 Aug 08
Three tales of Jozi

Opinion > Creative Economy / Design Thinking

Rodney Place, Johan van Wyk and Muzi Kuzwayo offer three different takes on the city of gold. >

1 Feb 02

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