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Belgium repatriates gilded sarcophagus to Egypt

AfricaDotcom  

Belgian authorities have returned two ancient Egyptian artifacts, including a striking gilded sarcophagus, after years of legal and diplomatic

US ends protections for Ethiopian refugees

AfricaDotcom  

The US government has revoked Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 5,000 Ethiopian refugees, compelling them to depart within 60 days

People in Benin felt 'total fear' at attempted coup

BBC News Africa  

Residents of the main city express shock after soldiers tried to overthrow the president.

Water from thin air

Design Indaba  

University of Sydney’s breakthrough paint that cools and harvests water

EuroSuit

Design Indaba  

Decathlon’s intra-vehicular space suit prototype

Casa Italia

Design Indaba  

Nick Vinson in collaboration with Avanti Architects, has reimagined the Italian Embassy at 4 Grosvenor Square in London.

Chasing Sunbeams

Design Indaba  

UK artist Morag Myerscough unveils a new installation experience

Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects

Design Indaba  

Francis Kéré designs UNESCO’s Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects

Washing Machine Project

Design Indaba  

A design solution that aims to restore dignity, independence and time in vulnerable households.

South African women arming themselves against gender violence

BBC News Africa  

A growing number of women in South Africa are learning to use guns to protect themselves against gender-based violence.

The Bridge House

Design Indaba  

An inhabitable bridge by Wallmakers

Hypershell

Design Indaba  

The wearable aiming to redefine human mobility

Architecture for Trees

Design Indaba  

Earthen, 3D printed architecture for young trees

The Egyptian green tech firm looking to cut energy bills

BBC News Africa  

Saving System has developed a device that it says can help firms save electricity.

The Less Awkward Project

Design Indaba  

An innovative approach to designing confident childhoods

OnCue

Design Indaba  

An assistive keyboard to help people living with Parkinson’s type.

A HomeMore Project

Design Indaba  

San Francisco based The HomeMore Project develops a shelter aid for homeless individuals

A Roman emperor grovelling to a Persian king: the message behind a new statue in Tehran

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?

Distant Family Dinner

Design Indaba  

A performative dining experience exploring connection and distance

David Rubenstein Treehouse

Design Indaba  

Studio Gang’s mass timber conference centre redefines Harvard’s campus architecture

Project Amplify

Design Indaba  

Nike in partnership with Dephy shapes the future of movement with their Amplify project.

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