An African Rant. The problem of Africa is our impatience

Africa is the ground Zero of globalisation and we can create a new architecture with the objects it has left in its wake. This is a great time for the world

Those who believe that we are frozen in time and shouldn’t invent any new things and that technology is a crutch for remembering the past instead of a vehicle for forward movement

We need to reconsider how we use architecture typologies and start to create new determinants from untapped traditional architecture sources to boost the typological pantheon of architecture

We want to create an architecture and a new city from the beautiful Technologies being created today like the hyperloop

Education is failing. We need a new school. Computer forms are interesting but not connected to the problems on ground. What do we do?

PoMo left Architecture in tatters especially because all that it did was revolt for revolt sake. The need to define freedom as an absence of rules can be traced straight back to the days terroristic regime. Yes, PoMo is the harbinger of ISIS. But we can change all that now. Join me. Let’s change the world

Architecture will generate its own philosophy if done right and not the other way around. The hyper analysis of things always ends up leading to an exclusionary kind of intellectualism as against the gritty intellectualism that is architecture thinking

How did Architecture become artefact? How did it become an activity that can only be sparingly participated in? Can African Traditional Architecture provide the fodder for new global thought in Architecture?

Western Architecture is dead