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#ECO19: Is your mobile commerce strategy excluding the mass market?

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Kenyan filmmaker, Wanuri Kahiu, on the set of her film, Rafiki.

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Terry Levin 4 Mar 2019

#DesignIndaba2019: Designing with dignity

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Louise Marsland 2 Mar 2019

Zipline drone distribution centre, Rwanda.

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Louise Marsland 1 Mar 2019

#DesignIndaba2019: Making packaging disappear

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#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

Terry Levin 28 Feb 2019

Nicole Nomsa Moyo. © .

#DesignIndaba2019: Together, we can change systems

Louise Marsland 27 Feb 2019

#DesignIndaba2019: The commonalities of bad design projects

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Jessica Tennant 27 Feb 2019

Azuri Technologies, pay-as-you-go solar technology provider.

Azuri launches pay-as-you-go solar satellite TV in Kenya

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Leigh Andrews 8 Feb 2019

Ikea's African Överallt collection to be unveiled at Design Indaba Festival

Ikea's African Överallt collection to be unveiled at Design Indaba Festival

1 Feb 2019

New doll Hunadi speaks English, Sesotho, isiXhosa and isiZulu

New doll Hunadi speaks English, Sesotho, isiXhosa and isiZulu

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Marco Prestini from Italy is one of the Young Guns 16. © .

Young Guns 16 winners announced

2 Nov 2018

What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design

What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design

Tom Lee and Stefan Lie 2 Nov 2018

#DesignIndaba2019: More speakers added to lineup

#DesignIndaba2019: More speakers added to lineup

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AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

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Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

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Kenyan filmmaker, Wanuri Kahiu, on the set of her film, Rafiki.

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Terry Levin 4 Mar 2019

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Zipline drone distribution centre, Rwanda.

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#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

#DesignIndaba2019: From algorithms to Al Gore

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Nicole Nomsa Moyo. © .

#DesignIndaba2019: Together, we can change systems

Louise Marsland 27 Feb 2019

#DesignIndaba2019: The commonalities of bad design projects

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Azuri Technologies, pay-as-you-go solar technology provider.

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Leigh Andrews 8 Feb 2019

Ikea's African Överallt collection to be unveiled at Design Indaba Festival

Ikea's African Överallt collection to be unveiled at Design Indaba Festival

1 Feb 2019

New doll Hunadi speaks English, Sesotho, isiXhosa and isiZulu

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29 Nov 2018

Marco Prestini from Italy is one of the Young Guns 16. © .

Young Guns 16 winners announced

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What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design

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#DesignIndaba2019: More speakers added to lineup

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AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

AI Summit launches at AfricaCom 2018

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Final call for entries to AppsAfrica Innovation Awards

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Using data to create iconic fashion to map cities

Using data to create iconic fashion to map cities

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#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

#Loeries2018: Welcome to the hypermarket

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Fak'ugesi Digital Africa Residency expanded

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Wanuri Kahiu | © .

#DesignIndaba2019: Wanuri Kahiu announced as speaker

Juanita Pienaar 14 Aug 2018

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Jessica Tennant 26 Jul 2018

How Africa can embrace an AI-enabled future

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Zoaib Hoosen 18 Jul 2018

Sebastian Padilla. Co-founder of Mexico's Anagrama Studio and Loeries 2018 design jury president.

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Kenyan startup Onesha.

Kenya's Onesha connects creatives with opportunities

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Vanessa Ferguson 25 May 2018

African innovation hub.

African hubs endorse innovation policy manifesto

Tom Jackson 16 May 2018

Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

Media resources launched for Rugby Africa Gold Cup

26 Apr 2018

Nairobi, Kenya. © John Wollwerth via

Creating safer cities to help drive greater economic growth

Roy Alves 5 Mar 2018

Mark Kamau, user experience design director, BRCK.

#DesignIndaba2018: Connecting the unconnected in Africa

Louise Marsland 26 Feb 2018

Dr William Mapham.
Image © Christopher Larson/Scott Gorman.

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Design Indaba's global graduates. Image credit: Design Indaba website.

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Absolut creative collaboration.

Change the way the internet sees African creativity

6 Feb 2018

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Design Indaba Conference, a multi-sensory event

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Design Market in Ghana launches

Design Market in Ghana launches

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Kigali, Rwanda. © Dereje Belachew via

Africa needs coordinated strategies for urbanisation

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Harnessing design thinking to drive entrepreneurial impact, innovation

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Gilbert Saggia 19 Oct 2017

Morris and Mtongana.

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Leigh Andrews 16 Oct 2017

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