Feb 16, 2023Modern parliamentary facilities enhance work of African legislaturesChina has been donating parliament buildings to African countries that do not yet have purpose-built facilities of their own. However, to...
Nov 26, 2021Batsani-Ncube conducts archival research on African sport governance architecture in Switzerland. ASA Doctoral Researcher, Innocent Batsani-Ncube recently conducted a week-long archival research on the Confederation of African Football...
Oct 22, 2021New book on Politics and ArchitectureThe ASA team is delighted to have signed a contract with James Currey for a new book, Architecture and Politics in Africa: making, living...
Oct 13, 2020[Video] Architecture and politics in Africa: making, living & imagining identities through buildingsResearchers, architects and students from Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Germany, Switzerland the UK and US attended ASA’s...
Jan 1, 2018Old Parliament building, MaseruThe old parliament building was constructed in 1909 for the Basutoland National Council (BNC), a forerunner of Lesotho’s contemporary...
Jan 1, 2018National University of Lesotho (NUL) campus in RomaThe National University of Lesotho (NUL) campus in Roma was estabished by the Roman Catholic Church as Lesotho’s first tertiary education...
Jan 1, 2018Manthabiseng Convention Centre, MaseruManthabiseng National Convention Centre, opened in 1997 is the first State building to be funded, constructed and donated to Lesotho by...
Jan 1, 2018The New Parliament Building, Mpilo Hill, MaseruLesotho’s Chinese-funded and constructed parliament building is located on Mpilo Hill in Maseru. Designed by China Northeast...