The architecture of the African elites

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By Federico García Barba

Villa Mercure, Dakar. Koffi & Diabate Architects, 2003

In Europe it is usually topical African vision, a continent of enormous natural wealth, with highly unequal societies and devastated by extreme poverty. Probably, is a reflection of our radical ignorance of the realities [...]