African Architecture News: Buildings Designs
African architecture news: new building in Kampala, Uganda for two major United Nations agencies – UNICEF and WFP – by planning, design, architecture and engineering team FBW Group
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Masai Mara Conservation Centre, Kenya competition
Masai Mara Conservation Centre, Kenya, Africa, design competition launched by The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced its shortlist, comprised of four stunning entries
Abusera Airport, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines awards the design consultancy contract for Abusera Airport, Ethiopia’s new global hub airport to the consortium led by Dar and Zaha Hadid Architects
Building skills in East Africa: FBW Group
Building skills is vital for East Africa’s sustainable future: groundbreaking research and training facility at KUHes (university), Blantyre, Malawi, by leading architecture and engineering firm
African Houses: New Properties in Africa
e-architect choose the most interesting African houses. We include high end contemporary properties. We cover completed homes and new property designs across Africa
Solar Link, Murzuq District, Sahara Desert
Solar Link, by Architectural designer Elija Halil, comprises a series of solar panel arrays meticulously designed and strategically positioned across vast stretches of the Sahara Desert. The project’s prime location Murzuq District, Sahara Desert, Africa, capitalizes on the region’s unparalleled solar irradiance
Komera Leadership Center, Rwanda, Africa
BE_Design proudly presents the Komera Leadership Center, a facility in the rural eastern province of Rwanda, Africa, providing health, education, and mentorship programs for young women, and a place for family development initiatives and community gatherings
Berhan Bank Headquarter Addis Ababa
Berhan Bank Headquarter Addis Ababa building design by Söhne und Partner Architekten, Austria: architecture competition for Ethiopian HQ to unite all departments under one roof and create state-of-the-art facilities with a prestigious design
Pure Power, Tanzania, Eastern Africa
Hong-En, Lin introduces a Pure Power/Daily Combat Strategy for Water Collection in Tanzania, East Africa, where water resources are often polluted, and where long distances to obtain water make the task difficult
Bidi Bidi Pavilion at London Design Biennale
Bidi Bidi Pavilion at London Design Biennale designed by Hassell architects. Bidi Bidi is the largest refugee settlement in Africa, the second largest in the world, with a population of nearly 270,000, 65% of whom are under the age of 18
African office buildings: commercial property
This page contains a selection of major African office building designs. We’ve selected what we feel are the key commercial property in Africa – new buildings.
South African Architect: Design Practices
South African architect – architecture studio details, Johannesburg offices – South Africa, Johannesburg design studios, African architecture practices
Kigali Green City Project, Rwanda, Africa
Kigali Green City Project in Rwanda, by East Africa planning, design, architecture and engineering practice FBW Group, to feature renewable energy, rainwater harvesting, wastewater management, recycling and reuse of water and sustainable transport solutions
Langue de Barbarie Senegal resort buildings
Langue de Barbarie Senegal resort buildings design by Cosmos Architecture, the largest development in West Africa: the master plan has white sand as its starting point and a direct connection to the beach
National Teachers Colleges, Mubende, Uganda
The project was realized as part of a joint venture collaboration between Oubuntu Consulting, DASUDA, and bkvv architects. The clients of this large-scale project are the Ministry of Education and Sports in Uganda, and the Belgium Development Agency
CEM Kamanar Secondary School Senegal Building
At this secondary school building in Senegal, Africa climatic comfort and low cost were paramount. Clay, the region’s most abundant material, was freely available on site