Muyiwa Oki: ‘Government needs ambition and imagination to solve the housing crisis’
The RIBA president reacts to this week’s budget and urges the government to put some commitment behind its ambition to launch ‘a decade of national renewal’
By Muyiwa Oki 1 November 2024 501 Views
The RIBA president reacts to this week’s budget and urges the government to put some commitment behind its ambition to launch ‘a decade of national renewal’
By Richard Waite and Anna Highfield 3 July 2024 1,277 Views
Architects have reacted to the news that Chris Williamson has been voted in as the RIBA’s next president – while former president Ben Derbyshire says he is 'dismayed' by the disappointingly low voter turnout
By Gino Spocchia 7 June 2024 347 Views
Architects Declare has called on the candidates in this month’s RIBA presidential election to maximise the institute’s action on the climate emergency
By Richard Waite 3 May 2024 1,485 Views
Circular economy expert and environmental activist Duncan Baker-Brown has announced he is running to become the next RIBA president
By Toko Andrews 4 December 2023 948 Views
We should celebrate the election of the RIBA’s first black president but that mustn’t be an excuse for avoiding tackling the lack of wider diversity in the profession, says Toko Andrews
By Richard Waite 30 August 2023 6,528 Views
The outgoing RIBA president talks about his attempts to change the course of the Portland Place ‘supertanker’ and why he is staying around to see through his House of Architecture plans
By Richard Waite 2 August 2022 4,589 Views
The profession responds to the news that grassroots candidate Muyiwa Oki has been elected as the RIBA’s next president
By Richard Waite 6 May 2022 6,900 Views
Campaigners bidding to get an architectural worker voted in as the next RIBA president have named Muyiwa Oki as their challenger in the forthcoming election
By Ella Jessel 23 March 2022 3,958 Views
Campaigners are bidding to get an architectural worker elected as the next RIBA president so as to shake up an institute ‘out of touch’ with the wider profession
By Indy Johar 26 August 2021 1,237 Views
No RIBA president will make any difference to the broken institute without a shake-up of its internal structures, writes former RIBA councillor Indy Johar