On the trail of Uganda’s illegal ‘beauty-cream’ smugglers

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Despite a ban, skin-lightening creams made from dangerous chemicals are commonly trafficked into Uganda.

Why countries print money outside their borders

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Making money from making money is big business. Many countries print notes outside their borders with private companies.

SSH’s grand design for Dubai

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Emaar appoints SSH on Grande Tower in Dubai’s Opera District

Rooms with a view

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Warm elements such as Ipe wood and South American stone are used throughout this striking home overlooking Downtown Miami in Florida

Rooms with a view

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Warm elements such as Ipe wood and South American stone are used throughout this striking home overlooking Downtown Miami in Florida

Soft sustainability – China’s new architecture

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BAU is the world’s leading trade fair for architecture, materials and systems. Here Sophia Xue Bai considers what the future of building in China will look like…

Bees in South African plane’s engine delays flights

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Bee experts in South Africa safely remove a swarm of about 25,000, an airline says.

Tosin Oshinowo: Female architects in Nigeria ‘need a thick skin’

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Tosin Oshinowo is an architect in Lagos, Nigeria. She describes her style as "afro-minimalism".

Buckingham FC kit arrives with Gambian namesake after year journey

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Gambian side Buckingham Street FC had to wait more than a year to receive Buckingham United FC's old kit.

Ex-France under-21 player Gilles Sunu cleared for Togo switch

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Former France under-21 international Gilles Sunu is cleared to switch national allegiance to Togo to follow in the footsteps of his father Manu.