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South African research team makes solar energy breakthrough
Researchers at Stellenbosch University have created a solar collection system to rival the most cutting edge facilities.1234Stellenbosch University will unveil the pilot project at the end of...
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Cuba's energy revolution is powered by sugar
The communist island of Cuba uses biofuel from sugarcane in order to meet its energy demands.Sponsored ContentPosted 1 Sep 15By Katie de KleeDesign ActivismCreative Work / Design...
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Cuban students have developed an architectural model for hurricane risk...
Four Cuban architecture students have collaborated with community members to create a design to reduce the effects of hurricanes on the Caribbean island.Sponsored ContentPosted 2 Sep 15By Khumo...
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ATMs in Kenya dispense water to the people living in slums who need it
These water dispensing ATMs are transforming the water and sanitation landscape in Nairobi’s slums by increasing access to clean, affordable water.Sponsored ContentPosted 2 Sep 15By Khumo SebamboAfrica...
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Menzi Khoza's photography isn't about showing off
Young Durban-based photographer Menzi Gerald Khoza's camera makes everyone fall in love with the lesser-known beauty of South Africa. Sponsored ContentPosted 2 Sep 15By Yethu MtshaliAfrica Is Now• Art...
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Meet Kenya's courageous Mau Mau fighters in Osborne Macharia's photographic...
In Macicio, a Kenyan photographer tells the story of his country's fight for independence through fictional, freedom fighters.Sponsored ContentPosted 2 Sep 15By Kate WalkerAfrica Is Now• Art &...
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James Greenfield on how to rebrand a multi-billion dollar company
The creative director behind Airbnb’s largely publicised rebranding discusses his approach to branding projects. 123456PreviousPauseNextSponsored ContentPosted 2 Sep 15By Kate WalkerCreative...
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Edible Cinema adds another dimension to film
The collaborative effort of the Soho House and Teatime Productions aims to add bespoke edible creations to cinema.Video of 71428006While a night at the movies is conventionally paired with munching on...
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Chuck Porter: Do great work, be your own client
Advertising executive Chuck Porter speaks of the importance of becoming your own client and creating your own brands. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “Brands have to create great stories,”...
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Pepe Marais and Xolisa Dyeshana: Connecting the dots of advertising
Pepe Marais and Xolisa Dyeshana review the benefits of working in a digital space and the importance of strategy in a campaign. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “When we speak to mass market,...
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The same, but different: queer identical twins in video installation Factum...
Identical twins Natalyn and Jocelyn Tremblay talk candidly about their lives and the experience of coming out in simultaneous interviews on a split screen.Video of 13513226To produce the series of...
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Humanitarian shelter for the sick and displaced in Nepal delivered by Ikea
Ikea is putting the innovative design they're celebrated for into action in crisis zones across the world, such as Nepal, to give people better shelters. 123456Humanitarian shelter for the sick and...
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A sustainable salt city in the desert
At only 24 years old architecture graduate Eric Geboers has already designed a solution to global desertification. 1234A sea salt city in the desertCertain properties of the salt material make it more...
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Dominic Wilcox reveals crazy breakfast tech
British designer Dominic Wilcox was challenged by Kellogs to change the face of breakfast time, and he answered in the most Wilcox way possible.Video of YURnqlNIXX8The line between crazy and genius has...
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Masixole Feni's photographs show how dignity and sanitation are inextricably...
Activist photographer Masixole Feni has won the Ernst Cole award for his images, which show that inadequate sanitation robs people of their dignity.Sponsored ContentPosted 3 Sep 15By Khumo...
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The rise of tech and innovation in Africa
The tech and startup scene in Africa is burgeoning. Now innovation is being taught in schools, with the help of the LEGO Education Innovation Studios.Sponsored ContentPosted 3 Sep 15By Katie de...
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The Bhulk 3D-printed bike frame is made from plants
Italian design studio Eurocompositi are attempting to change the way we make bicycles.123The Bhulk bike frame has just won the Eurobike Award 2015The frame is created by Italian design studio...
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Kwamie Liv's animated video is dark, eerie and beautiful at the same time
Danish artist Baby Duka is a multi-talented – he created the beats for Kwamie Liv's low-burning track, "Pleasure This Pain" and animated the music video. Video of vyaYawm0XcgIn a collaboration one can...
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From junk to jewellery: Mariana Acosta challenges the meaning of preciousness
One man's junk is another man's contemporary jewellery, proves designer Mariana Acosta.1234567891011Mariana Acosta transforms trash into jewellery. Mariana Acosta transforms trash into jewellery....
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Could Wale Williams be Nigeria's new superhero?
Lagos-born digital animator Roye Okupe releases his afrofuturistic graphic novel based entirely on African characters.12345PreviousPauseNextSponsored ContentPosted 4 Sep 15By Kate WalkerGraphic Design...
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