10 of the Tallest Buildings in Africa, Uganda Still Aspiring


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1. The Carlton Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa


The Carlton Centre is a skyscraper and shopping centre located in downtown Johannesburg, South Africa. At 223 metres, it has been the tallest office building in Africa for 41 years. The Carlton Centre has 50 floors.

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The Carlton Centre


2. Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca, Morocco


The Hassan II Mosque or Grande Mosquée Hassan II ) is a mosque in Casablanca, Morocco. It is the largest mosque in Morocco and Africa and the 7th largest in the world. Its minaret is the world’s tallest at 210 metres (689 ft). Completed in 1993, it was designed by Michel Pinseau and built by Bouygues.


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Hassan II Mosque – Morocco


3. Bahia Center Towers 1,2,3 &4,Oran, Algeria


Bahia Center is a 31-storey, 161 m (528 ft) Four skyscraper in Oran, Algeria. This 31-floor tower houses a shopping mall and a 500 room hotel. It is the tallest building in Oran, and the tallest building in Algeria, Bahia Center Tower was designed by MobilArt.

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Bahai Centre – Algeria


4. Ponte City Apartments, Johannesburg, South Africa


Ponte City is a skyscraper in the Hillbrow neighbourhood of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1975 to a height of 173 m (567.6 ft), making it the tallest residential skyscraper in Africa. The 54-story building is cylindrical, with an open center allowing additional light into the apartments. The center space is known as “the core” and rises above an uneven rock floor. When built, Ponte City was seen as an extremely desirable address due to its views over all of Johannesburg and its surroundings.

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Ponte Apartments – Johannesburg


5. PSPF towers, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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PSPF Towers – Dar


6. Marble Towers, Johannesburg, South Africa


The Marble Towers is a skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It was built in 1973 and is 32 storeys tall. The building has an eight-storey parking garage attached to it. It has the biggest electronic sign in the Southern Hemisphere, measuring 44 metres by 32 metres by 12 metres. It is made out of a mixture of concrete and marble. Its main use is for commercial offices. The building was originally known as ‘Sanlam Centre’.

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Marble Towers – South Africa


7. Pearl Dawn or The Pearls, Durban, South Africa


This dark blue modernist skyscraper sits on Umhlanga Drive, overlooking the calm blue yonder of the Indian Ocean. The building is mainly used for residential purposes. The building is part of The Pearls Complex, a collection of the tallest buildings in the city of Durban. Upon completion, Pearl Sky will stand at 183m in height, with 44 floors. Not only one of the tallest buildings in Africa but also beautiful to look at.

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Pearl-Dawn – South Africa


8. South African Reserve Bank Building


The Tallest building in Pretoria, stands at 150 m (490 ft). The open Square in front of the building is decorated with fountains and terraces.

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Reserve Bank – South Africa


9. 88 On Field, Durban, South Africa


88 on Field is a skyscraper in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is built in 1985, has 25 floors and is 147 meters (482 feet) tall.

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Field Street 88 – Durban South Africa


10. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo, Egypt


The building has six basement floors at 3,600m² per floor. Floors 7-36 each contain 1,700m² of office accommodation, while penthouse floors 37-40 contain 1,000m² per floor. Floors 41 and 42 are service levels. The building cost 127 million Egyptian Pounds.

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Foreign Affairs – South Africa
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