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Africa Architecture Awards
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Africa’s Leading Architects Revealed!

The Africa Architecture Awards is the first-ever Pan-African awards programme of its kind

At a gala awards ceremony held on the rooftop of the Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, the inaugural Grand Prix and Category Winners of the Africa Architecture Awards (www.AfricaArchitectureAwards.com) were announced on the evening of Thursday, 28 September 2017. Over 130 VIP guests were in attendance at this glittering event,…

Africa Architecture Awards

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    • Dakar Conference Centre
    • Architecture of Crisis - Windhoek Communal Borehole Wells
    • Kigali Genocide Memorial
    • New Eye Sight Hospital
    • One Airport Square
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The inaugural Africa Architecture Awards announces 20 shortlisted projects out of an unprecedented 307 entered projects situated in 32 African countries

The architects of each of the 20 shortlisted projects will be flown to Cape Town by Saint-Gobain to attend the awards ceremony, which will be held on 28 September 2017

The inaugural Africa Architecture Awards (www.AfricaArchitectureAwards.com), founded by Saint-Gobain (www.Saint-Gobain-Africa.com), attracted an unprecedented number of entries for an architecture awards programme in its first edition. More than 500 projects registered to enter the awards before the closing date of 14 July 2017, and a total of 307 projects from across…

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    • Saint-Gobain representative, Evan Lockhart-Barker, the Managing Director of the Saint-Gobain Retail Business Development Initiative
    • Professor Lesley Lokko, head of the Graduate School of Architecture at the University of Johannesburg
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After a flood of entries, the Africa Architecture Awards has extended its entry deadline, allowing more architects from across the continent the opportunity to showcase their talents

Launched by founder Saint-Gobain, the awards aim to recognise and reward worthy projects from across the African continent, with one overall winner garnering a $10 000 grand prize

Over 300 registered entries for the inaugural Africa Architecture Awards (www.AfricaArchitectureAwards.com) have been received ahead of the competition’s original closing date. Entrants hail from across the continent and many are still completing the entry process. New registrations are being received daily. The organizers have thus extended the deadline for entries…