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RT @matnashed: I would highly suggest peers and friends that follow #Sudan to read this really strong and balanced report about el-Fasher.…

Watch this #BBCEye #investigation, which links some #luxury #perfumes to child #labour in #Egypt: https://t.co/qCVAm6TZIw #jasmine #childlabour #farming #agriculture

Nice piece by @BBC_Culture about "#Nigeria's inspiring "slow #fashion" #culture, from the traditional "#obioma", or mobile #tailor, to creative, small-batch #design." https://t.co/FzXYC27roI https://t.co/VYACAup4H8

You can listen to a snippet of my chat with @BBC_AudreyB on all things #TropicalModernism for the #BBC's #FocusonAfrica podcast. We talk about my visit to the V&A show and the #architectural style's evolution. Link to full episode below: https://t.co/vCHkIhaRzh #culture #design https://t.co/MhecPmfzqI

Watch a cut of my @bbcnews report on the creation and rise of #TropicalModernism - a style of #architecturaldesign that responded to its #environment by adapting #modernism for hot and humid #climes. #design #architecture #sustainability #climate https://t.co/UQtpUdQoOG

"#Nigeria’s #economy, which ranked as #Africa’s largest in 2022, is set to slip to 4th place this year & #Egypt, which held the top position in 2023, is projected to fall to 2nd behind #SA after a series of #currency #devaluations." https://t.co/ypX5zB12oA via @economics

#SerenaWilliams reveals that of 85 companies her #venturecapital firm invests in, 14 have achieved #unicorn status - valued @ more than $1bn. #SerenaVentures primarily invests in startup founders who are women, people of colour & underrepresented groups. https://t.co/Fzco9dNleb

A stunning image from my last feature looking at the work #African #architects presented at #SharjahArchitectureTriennial in the #UAE - potential building blocks for #innovative #designs of the future: https://t.co/2vQLmdvaAR Image below from 'We Rest At the Birds Nest'.

Tolu Ogunlesi, MON @toluogunlesi

"Architects Papa Omotayo and Eve Nnaji, based in Lagos, took inspiration from the potted plants and bird cages they spotted being tended by mechanics in an industrial area of Sharjah... Their 3-storey structure 'We Rest at the Birds Nest' was made from scaffolding and organic https://t.co/6lNH4XR158

#Sudanese journalist #ZeinabMohammedSalih writes this moving account of the #conflict in #Sudan - one year on: https://t.co/EuW2oWikIs

"#Salt #bricks & sweeping #mud walls - as recently showcased by some #African #architects - may be the building blocks for #innovative designs of the future." Take a look at what African #architecture is teaching the world about #sustainability. https://t.co/2vQLmdvaAR

The @Guardian looks at how #architects are building #schools, which don't need air con in #BurkinaFaso - that stay cool in 40C #heat. https://t.co/nrBadIwaRq #design #architecture #vernacular #laterite

#BBCNews on the "newly minted #Michelin-starred #restaurant #Akoko" and the growing #WestAfrican food scene in #Europe. #Africancuisine #Nigeria #WestAfrica https://t.co/9xAX3seKrF

RT @SoDesignHistory: The latest episode of the DHS podcasts is out now! Listen to the 2023 Design Writing Prize guest judge Priscila Farias…

Love love love this episode of #HelloWorld, which perfectly captures the Nigerian hustle. This edition of the #BloombergOriginals series on all things #technology is about some of the key players helping to drive the #Nigerian #tech boom. https://t.co/KQYpkwm9rX

One of my most memorable #interviews of #2023 was for @artbasel with the incredibly talented #artist #PamelaPhatsimoSunstrum ahead of her show at #Bloombergspace. You can discover her vivid visual journeys below: https://t.co/33T6w3ySS7

#BBCNews on how 'Renaissance figure' #LesleyLokko has become the first #African woman to be awarded the Royal Gold Medal for #Architecture✨by @BBCLeisha https://t.co/latGxTESYe

RT @BBCAfrica: What is the fallout of the Sudan War? The UN has called Sudan the “world’s worst displacement crisis”. With more than 12,0…