“Africans need to interpret their history themselves and seek to reinvent Africa according to their own terms.” >

Mpinga tells us how soap operas, dragonflies and sound waves all came together to create the Anyango Mpinga label. >

Zimbabwean-born photographer Barry Salzman talks to us about his latest project as well as his award-winning series on the Rwandan genocide. >

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. >

“I always try to engage with the concepts of the African identity, in relation to history, especially the ways the black body is being represented.” >

Chemical engineering student Leila Siljeur has won R50 000 for her “Eat Me Straws”, a collection of edible and environmentally-friendly straws. >

“I wanted every aspect of the project to be Proudly South African, to invest in South African resources and simultaneously contribute to growing the economy.” >

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

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." >

Former Design Indaba Emerging Creatives reflect on their journeys since leaving the incubator programme. >