AfricaDotcom
In a sharp diplomatic rebuke, the United States has accused Rwanda of violating a recent US-brokered peace agreement by supporting the M23 rebel
West Africa’s regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States, has rejected the transition plan proposed by Guinea-Bissau’s military
Belgian authorities have returned two ancient Egyptian artifacts, including a striking gilded sarcophagus, after years of legal and diplomatic
The US government has revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 5,000 Ethiopian refugees, compelling them to depart within 60 days
BBC News Africa
Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.
Design Indaba
University of Sydney’s breakthrough paint that cools and harvests water
Decathlon’s intra-vehicular space suit prototype
Nick Vinson in collaboration with Avanti Architects, has reimagined the Italian Embassy at 4 Grosvenor Square in London.
UK artist Morag Myerscough unveils a new installation experience
Francis Kéré designs UNESCO’s Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects
A design solution that aims to restore dignity, independence and time in vulnerable households.
A growing number of women in South Africa are learning to use guns to protect themselves against gender-based violence.
An inhabitable bridge by Wallmakers
The wearable aiming to redefine human mobility
Earthen, 3D printed architecture for young trees
Saving System has developed a device that it says can help firms save electricity.
An innovative approach to designing confident childhoods
An assistive keyboard to help people living with Parkinson’s type.
San Francisco based The HomeMore Project develops a shelter aid for homeless individuals
This Is Africa
The statue, titled Kneeling Before Iran, shows the emperor grovelling before Persian king Shapur I. Where did this imagery come from? And why now?
A performative dining experience exploring connection and distance
