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Primary school in Angola gets an upgrade from parents
A dilapidated primary school in the Capalanga district, Angola received a much needed revamp from parents and community members.12345678A primary school in Angola gets a much needed upgrade from...
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Trailer: Stanley Hainsworth on two decades of building distinct brands
In a talk peppered with audience laughter, Stanley Hainsworth shares his wisdom on branding the cultural icons of our time. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Stanley Hainsworth is the founder...
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Stanley Hainsworth on two decades of building distinct brands
In a talk peppered with audience laughter, Stanley Hainsworth shares his wisdom on branding the cultural icons of our time. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Stanley Hainsworth is the founder...
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Sandbag housing solution opens doors for home ownership in Nakuru
Design organisation, Orkistudio has created a sustainable housing alternative for Kenyan locals while providing a platform to increase family incomes.Sponsored ContentPosted 16 Sep 15By Kate...
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Edson Chagas' photographs are simple and striking
Edson Chagas, the acclaimed Angolan artist, is taking his photographs to the MoMA.Sponsored ContentPosted 16 Sep 15By Khumo SebamboAfrica Is Now• Art & PhotographyCreative Work / Design...
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Chew your coffee: It’s good for your brain
Go Cubes may be the next best thing for those willing to forgo the artsy coffee-crave Instagram post.Video of 136459466It’s a well-known fact that most people “can’t even” without their morning coffee....
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Zuby Onwuta on ThinkAndZoom, the revolutionary tech wearable
Tech innovator Zuby Onwuta has designed a tech wearable that will help the visually impaired perform daily tasks. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } Nigerian-born tech innovator Zuby Onwuta is...
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Nigerian students design software for visually impaired mobile users
Obafemi Awolowo University engineering students have built Humane – an app to make smartphone features more accessible to the blind.1234Obafemi Awolowo University engineering students have built Humane...
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Cécile Dormeau laughs off body image issues through illustrations
French illustrator Cécile Dormeau's illustrations and GIFs are a colourful reminder that our bodies are all different and imperfect, and that's okay.Sponsored ContentPosted 16 Sep 15By Yethu MtshaliArt...
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In advertising you need talent and means, but it's the talent that's the...
TBWA\Angola's creative director Miguel Reis on advertising in Africa, the importance of advertising festivals, and why he loathes industry trends.Sponsored ContentPosted 16 Sep 15By Lauren...
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We are Africa
Event InformationThursday, 14 May, 2015 (All day) to Wednesday, 17 June, 2015 (All day)Venue:More About We are AfricaAfrica Month's must-see design exhibitionDesign Indaba News• 12 May 15Celebrate...
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The history of apartheid is still alive in contemporary South Africa
Startling juxtapositions show the patterns of apartheid are still alive in modern day South Africa.Sponsored ContentPosted 17 Sep 15By Jamie MatroosAfrica Is Now• Art & PhotographyCreative Work /...
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Nairobi Design Week founder says the time for African design is now
Industrial designer Adrian Jankowiak unpacks the landscape of African design from where he’s standing.Sponsored ContentPosted 17 Sep 15By Kate WalkerIndustrial DesignPoint of View / Inside...
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Home sweet home on Mars
French 3D-printing team Fabulous has designed a dome-like, Martian habitat for space exploration. 123PreviousPauseNextSponsored ContentPosted 17 Sep 15By Kate WalkerIndustrial DesignCreative Work /...
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Tim Lindsay: Awarding creative excellence in advertising
CEO of advertising and design awards show D&AD, Tim Lindsay, explains what he thinks gives agencies that winning edge. .field-name-field-video { width: 100%; } “I’m a reconstructed advertising...
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Burkina Faso is home to Francophone Africa’s first “fab lab”
Burkina Faso is home to OugaLab, the first fabrication lab in the French-speaking region of Africa. Sponsored ContentPosted 17 Sep 15By Khumo SebamboAfrica Is Now• Design ThinkingCreative Work / Design...
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Botswana's solar hearing aid goes global
Six years ago, Deaftronics created a solar-powered hearing aid battery charger from a workshop in Botswana. Now, the tech is going global. Sponsored ContentPosted 17 Sep 15By Khumo SebamboAfrica Is...
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Buddy: The next generation smart wearable for dogs
Lighting, GPS tracking, health sensors, and home automation are all features in Squeaker’s new dog collar.12345Buddy - The next step in pet tech. Buddy - The next step in pet tech. Buddy - The next...
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Jo Ratcliffe's black and white images show the eerie silence that remains...
Photographer Jo Ratcliffe investigates how the land we live on can bear the permanent, emotional marks of its history. In this series she focuses on Angola.12345678910Jo Ratcliffe – "On the road to...
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The first true-to-scale illustration of our solar system
Two space boffins have built the first scale model of the solar system in the Nevada Desert, and it's mesmerizing. Video of 139407849It’s disappointing to find out that our primary school education on...
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