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Core Memories

Design Indaba  

People’s Architecture Office (PAO) unveils a public art project promoting ecological renewal

Jubilant Senegal fans join the Afcon champions parade

BBC News Africa  

Thousands of Senegal fans join the parade to celebrate Afcon champions on their return home.

Op-Ed – Borderless Africa: The Reparations Africa Owes Herself

This Is Africa  

The artificial borders separating African people are part of the most enduring legacies of colonialism in Africa. The vision of a borderless Africa promises to heal the deep wounds left by colonial borders drawn during the Berlin Conference, which arbitrarily divided communities and nations.

Senegalese fans celebrate dramatic Afcon win

BBC News Africa  

Senegalese fans celebrate their team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

South African national park closed due to floods

BBC News Africa  

Ongoing floods in the north-eastern provinces of South Africa has led to the closure of the world-famous Kruger National Park.

Africa in 2026 The 11 trends/factors that will shape African affairs in 2026

This Is Africa  

African economies will register strong nominal growth in 2026. But many countries in the region will struggle to convert that growth into noticeable human development.

How radioactive rhino horns are helping with conservation

BBC News Africa  

A project in South Africa is putting radioactive material in rhino horns to make it harder to smuggle them over borders.

Sailors saved from going over edge of huge dam in South Africa

BBC News Africa  

According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam.

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.

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 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?

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