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Proposal to Integrate African Heritage in Modern Architecture and Interior Design

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  • The East African Cultural and Development Agency (CDEA) is promoting the integration of African heritage in modern architecture and interior design.
  • The initiative aims to ensure that African identity is considered in the construction of contemporary Africa for future generations.
  • Angela Kilusungu, CDEA Project Manager, spoke at the Eastern Creative Economy Expo 2026 held in Mlimani City, which is set to conclude on August 21.
  • The forum brought together designers and architecture professionals from Tanzania and Kenya to discuss incorporating African heritage into building designs and interior decor.
  • Kilusungu emphasized the need to learn from how African communities utilized their resources and creativity in creating culturally identifiable environments.

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TAASISI ya Utamaduni na Maendeleo Afrika Mashariki (CDEA) imeendelea kuhamasisha matumizi ya urithi wa Afrika katika usanifu wa majengo na ubunifu wa ndani (interior design), kwa lengo la kuhakikisha utambulisho wa Mwafrika unazingatiwa katika ujenzi wa Afrika ya sasa na kizazi kijacho.

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