Nigeria takes on Africa’s mobile phone giant MTN

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The telecommunications giant was hit with a multi-billion dollar tax bill by Nigerian regulators.

Ethiopian engineer Simegnew Bekele ‘took his own life’

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Simegnew Bekele's death sparked a huge outcry in July as some suspected that he had been murdered.

Woman and son critically injured in giraffe attack

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The British resident and three-year-old remain in hospital following the incident in South Africa.

South Africa engineer Manglin Pillay sacked after sexism furore

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South Africa's top engineer said women were "predisposed to caring" rather than working in business.

Large-scale wind and solar power ‘could green the Sahara’

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Huge installations of wind turbines and solar panels would boost rainfall and vegetation in desert areas.

Focusing on excellence in the Bronx

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Bronx Charter School for Excellence is a $20 million, seven-storey educational project, that is already on track to receive LEED Silver certification

The rise of the ‘Green Building’

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The increase in popularity of Green Buildings over the last decade reflects an ever-increasing awareness amongst business and consumers of ecological issues and concerns

Tirana’s glittering new landmark

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The Blloku Cube is the first building project by Stefano Boeri Architetti in Tirana, Albania. Work has started on the multifunctional building destined to be the first element of the master plan by Studio Boeri Architetti...

Tirana’s glittering new landmark

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The Blloku Cube is the first building project by Stefano Boeri Architetti in Tirana, Albania. Work has started on the multifunctional building destined to be the first element of the master plan by Studio Boeri Architetti...

Africa’s week in pictures: 31 August- 6 September 2018

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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere this week.