Africa
‘The paradigm of development-aid-charity has come to dominate African architecture to the exclusion of almost everything else’
Lesley LokkoOnly with change will Africa – confined by the expectation of being influenced rather than influencing – realise its true architectural potential
Retrospective: the way by Kéré
Andres LepikThe growing body of work by this German-trained African architect represents a dialogue between global North and South
More essays about Africa
Gorilla tactics: Wildlife conservation campus in Kinigi, Rwanda, by MASS Design Group
Aimable TwahirwaA campus in northern Rwanda, designed by MASS Design Group to facilitate research into the local endangered gorilla population, promotes conservation efforts thwarted by cross...
Healthcare on the frontier: District hospital in Burtinle, Somalia, by Architectural Pioneering Consultants
Peter MuiruriA hospital designed by Architectural Pioneering Consultants in Burtinle, on the disputed border between Somalia and Ethiopia, overcame multiple obstacles to serve both locals ...












