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Architecture in Africa

        Hard to speak about architecture in Africa without mentioning the pyramids of Egypt because pyramid of Giza is considered as one of the greatest architectural feats of all time and are one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world.   In this article it will be a question of evoking the profession of architect in a more global way then to see how the African architecture is different through the different materials used.       The architect: what is his job about?     According to the definition of the Parisian newspaper, an architect draws, designs and supervises the construction of a building, whether it is a detached house, collective dwellings or public buildings. This builder must be creative, at the same time listening to the wishes of his clients, and respect the many standards related to construction.   Thanks to a very good knowledge of regulations and technological innovations in the building sector, the architect ...