 Fifteen skyscrapers boosting construction in Africa. African cities have experienced rapid economic growth in recent years, with taller and taller skyscrapers being constructed and many more planned. These structures will be taller than anything currently standing, and will alter the landscape of major African cities. Future skyscrapers in Africa will pierce even the most imposing structures on the continent, while also providing breathtaking views, luxurious amenities, and world-class working space. These buildings will be able to compete with other skyscrapers, like the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. In this video, we will show you the 15 tallest future African skyscrapers that will change Africa's face. Please let us know what you think about these projects in the comments section. Remember to like, share, and subscribe to Africa Reloaded as well. 15. Hope City Tower 1, Ghana Hope City is a proposed technology park in Prampram, greater Acra region, Ghana. The acronym Hope City stands for home, office, people, and environment. It is envisioned as a vertical city of towers connected by bridges of varying heights, with both public and private facilities. One of its towers will be Africa's tallest structure. The cluster is made up of six towers, one 270 meters tall, 75 stories, the highest in Africa, two 216 meters tall, 60 stories, and three 152 meters tall, 42 stories. The project is expected to take three years to complete and is expected to cost $10 billion. The cluster is expected to have a total gross four area of around 1,200,000 square meters. The towers will have a three-story central space, or piazza, and an inner garden. 14. Abyssinia Tower, Ethiopia Abyssinia Bank signed a $400 million contract with China State Construction Engineering Company CSCC in May 2022. The main building of the tower contains office spaces, a podium with nine floors above ground, a lobby area, a mall cinema and lecture halls, and a garden at the top. The underground floors contain a mechanical parking area, vault and equipment rooms, and a vehicle lobby area. 13. The F Tower Ivory Coast F Tower, designed by architect Pierre Facouri and included in urban development plans since 1970, is the sixth tower in the city's administrative center. It is currently the tallest structure in Africa. It has symmetrical geometry, similar to an African mask. Bureau Griche is carrying out optimization studies, execution studies of the concrete structure and metal frames, and participating in the project synthesis at the request of B6. The tower, which stands nearly 400 meters tall, has 72 floors of offices and a first-floor auditorium with over 200 seats. A central core braces the entirely cast-in-place superstructure. 12. Upper Hill Square, Kenya The tower will have 180 hotel, seven office floors, two mechanical floors, 40 apartment floors, and two luxury penthouse floors. The Apex Sky Lounge and Observatory Deck at the top of the tower will be a celebration of being at the top of Nairobi. Upper Hill Square will be one of Africa's tallest structures. Upper Hill Square, when completed, will be inspired by the Maasai Shields, which are also featured on the Kenyan flag. Parking and mechanical service equipment would be housed in the basement. The podium would house two retail floors as well as separate lobbies for the hotel, office, and apartments. Campala Tower, Uganda The Campala Tower, also known as the East African Trade Center, is a proposed building in Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city. The 60-story building, which sits on 15 acres of land, has approximately 100,000 square meters of retail and office space that can accommodate up to 12,500 people as well as other important facilities. Campala Tower, which stands 300 meters tall and costs approximately $956 million, will serve as the headquarters of Uganda's Ministry of Tourism once completed. 10. Nile Tower, Egypt Sahar Hadid, a world-renowned British architect, collaborated with Patrick Schumacher to design a new magnificent high-rise building set to be built in Cairo, Egypt. On its west side, the Nile Tower has 70 floors that rotate across the water. Unique concrete fin walls create a variety of orientations for the hotel rooms and apartments. The 70-Force Tower has a total area of 120,000 square meters, of which 60,000 square meters are reserved for residential use, 35,000 square meters for hotel use, and the remaining 25,000 square meters for retail and other supporting facilities. The iconic Grand Nile Tower stands as a haven within Cairo's cosmopolitan vibrant city, characterized by the best hospitality you've ever experienced. 9. Domino Tower, Tanzania Tanzania's ACL Group and Edinburgh Crown Management Limited signed a contract with New York and Dubai-based architect Excaja to create architectural designs for what will be the tallest building in Sub-Saharan Africa, replacing South Africa's Leonardo and only second to Egypt's iconic tower. The tower consists of 560 units located in two branded residences that rise upwards the hotel apartments of five in a six-star hotel with a total of 360 keys, while other features such as resorts and wedding chapel can be accessed privately via helicopter boat or bridge. The 74 tower costs more than $1.3 billion. 8. Pinnacle Tower, Kenya The Pinnacle Tower project, led by two large Dubai-based investors, has petroleum and white lotus, is a construction project located in Upper Hill, a fast-growing financial hub in Nairobi, Kenya's capital city. The stunning skyscraper has 70 floors, including a 45-floor Hilton hotel, 24 offices, 200 residential units, a 3-4 basement parking, dining zone, a 3-4 luxury mall, and helipad. The tallest tower stands 320 meters tall with a 279-meter high observatory deck, while the second tower stands 214 meters tall. 7. Durban Iconic Tower, South Africa The iconic Durban Tower is a proposed multi-billion-ran skyscraper in Durban, South Africa's third largest city. When completed, Durban's iconic tower would be one of the tallest buildings in Africa and the southern hemisphere at 370 meters. The tower is a mixed-use development with 88 floors of retail, commercial, parking, hotels, and residential units that will take about five years to build. The 6-billion-rand, $333 million. The tower is expected to be built by South African and South Korean construction companies. 6. Palm Exotica, Kenya A group of foreign investors led by Italian billionaire Franco Roscoe is pushing ahead with plans to construct a 61-story luxury hotel-come residential project in Wadamu, Califa County, which would be Kenya's tallest structure. The Palm Exotica property, according to regulatory filings obtained by CK, will include a 270-bedroom 5-star hotel, a high-end shopping mall, executive offices and apartments, a casino, and restaurants. When completed, the 370-meter Palm Exotica Tower will be one of Africa's tallest structures. It includes furnished residential suites, an eclectic rooftop restaurant, a vibrant 24-hour casino, and a good feature for coastal entertainment, as well as a nightclub, a mall, a theater, and a fitness center, all for more than $227 million. The Iconic Tower, Egypt The Iconic Tower is a skyscraper located in Egypt's new administrative capital. With a total structural height of 393.8 meters, it is already Africa's tallest building. The tower's total area exceeds 65,000 square meters. The Iconic Tower's construction officially began in May 2018. The tower has 80 floors, mostly for office use, and is one of 20 towers being built as part of the new capital city's central business district. The main contractor for the project, which employs over 5,000 people, is China State Construction Engineering Corporation. The tower's architecture is inspired by the shape of a pharaonic obelisk with a glass exterior. Centurion, South Africa Centurion, also known as Symbiocity, the proposed skyscraper Symbiocity, is located in Centurion, Godding, South Africa. If built, it will be Africa's tallest building at 447 meters. The plans call for three buildings, the largest of which will be built over Centurion Lake. The complex's three buildings are all expected to be over 100 meters tall. It is planned to go 47 meters underground. The first building is 447 meters tall, the second 336 meters tall, and the third 210 meters tall. On 10 hectares of land, there are residential units, office space, retail avenues, a hotel, and conference spaces. The tallest of the three towers has 110 floors, making it the tallest building in South Africa and one of the tallest buildings on the continent when completed. The Symbiote City Towers are priced at $1 billion. Tower of Sand, Morocco The world's largest desert is vast and mostly barren, but that may change in the future thanks to incredible projects like the City Sand Tower. It could be a futuristic oasis in Morocco's Sahara Desert, complete with housing, a hotel, shops, dining, and relaxation areas, and a meteorological observatory. From afar, the 450 meter tall tower appears to be a rock, but upon closer inspection, you'll notice a maze of streets reminiscent of eastern socks. The ground level will feature a massive light-filled atrium packed with vegetation and an internal pool, while the upper levels will feature various spaces to play, swim, and pray, as well as several restaurants with sweeping panoramic views. I'd love to see this city come to life someday. Father and Son Skyscraper, Egypt The Father and Son Skyscraper is a 470 meter high structure built in Cairo, Egypt. The tower's design is inspired by the relationship between Father and Son and is based on the shapes of Wadi D. The Rocks. The Father and Son Skyscraper will house luxurious hotels and has a total construction area of 80,000 square meters. IAMZ Studio's concept for the Father and Son Skyscraper is divided into three main elements, shape, style, and urban design, as well as green areas incorporated into the design. The main reason for the Skyscraper technology is to reduce crowding in Cairo's capital. 1. Oblisco Capital, Egypt The Oblisco Capital is an envisioned megadol Skyscraper in Egypt's new administrative capital. It was announced in 2018 as part of EgyptVision 2030, with the goal of becoming the world's tallest structure at 1,000 meters. The Egyptian architectural design firm IDIA, based in Giza, Egypt, created the Oblisco Capital project. It is shaped like a pharaonic obelisk and is surrounded by a water channel resembling the Nile River. Several hotels, shopping malls, cinemas, housing, recreational centers, commercial centers, and medical centers are also included in the proposal. Oblisco Capital is worth $3.2 billion and includes residential homes, apartments, hotels, and units of various sizes. In addition, the tower houses several shopping malls, cinemas, recreational centers, commercial centers, and medical centers in the new administrative capital's central business district near the central ring road. Thank you for watching this video all the way to the end. 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