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African Art Music and the Challenge of Postcolonial Composition

PAUL ZILUNGISELE TEMBE

China’s Effective Anti-Corruption Campaign

Changing Theory: Thinking Concepts from the Global South

Talking about music

Theme AI in Africa

An (Other) Intelligence

Umshini Uyakhuluma (The Machine Speaks) – Africa and the AI Revolution: Exploring the Rapid Development of Artificial Intelligence on the Continent.

OLORI LOLADE SIYONBOLA

A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence in Africa

CHRIS EMEZUE & IYANUOLUWA SHODE

AI and African Languages: Empowering Cultures and Communities

NOLAN OSWALD DENNIS

Toward Misrecognition. | Project notes for a haunting-ting

SLINDILE MTHEMBU

AI and documenting black women's lived experiences: Creating future awareness through AI-generated sonics and interpretive movement for the future of freeing suffering caused on black bodies.

ALEXANDRA STANG

Artificially Correct? How to combat bias and inequality in language use with AI

BAKARY DIARRASSOUBA

Bambara: The Jeli (Griot) Project

Artificial Intelligence and the Arcane Art of the Prompt

"AI on Artificial Intelligence in Africa" and "Exploring its impact on Art and Creativity"

JULIA SCHNEIDER

AI in a biased world

MBANGISO MABASO

Bana Ba Dinaledi: Telling African Stories using Generative AI Art.

ALEX TSADO & BETTY WAIREGI

African AI today

Using Artificial Intelligence to expand coverage of African content on Wikipedia

Welcome to The End of Beauty: AI Rips the Soul Out of Chess

VULANE MTHEMBU & ChatGPT

Hello ChatGPT - A conversation with OpenAI's Assistant

DIMITRI VOUDOURIS

Evolution of Sιήκ

STEFANIE KASTNER

Beyond the fact that most robots are white: Challenges of AI in Africa

MARTIJN PANTLIN

Some notes from herri’s full stack web developer on the AI phenomenon

4 Universal Truths and selected Camo

TIISETSO CLIFFORD MPHUTHI

Agapanthus artificialis: Biodiversität im digitalen Raum. Vierteilige Serie, Johannesburg 2022.

STEVEN J FOWLER

2 AI collaborations and 9 asemic scribbles

PATRICIA ANN REPAR

Integrating Healing Arts and Health Care

BCUC = BANTU CONTINUA UHURU CONSCIOUSNESS

Jill Richards: Try, try, try...

VULANE MTHEMBU & HEIKKI SOINI

Nguni Machina remixed

AFRICAN NOISE FOUNDATION

Perennial fashion – noise (After Adorno).

Do Magazines Culture?

Biko and the Hegelian dialectic

LEHLOHONOLO MAKHELE

KHAHLISO MATELA

At Virtue’s Zone

In memory of “Lily” who will never be nameless again

VUYOKAZI NGEMNTU

Six Poems from the Shadows

SIBONELO SOLWAZI KA NDLOVU

I’m Writing You A Letter You Will Never read

People of the Townships episode 3

Introducing Pelong Ya Ka (excerpt)

"TO WALK IS TO SEE": Looking Inside the Heart - Sophonia Machabe Mofokeng’s Pelong ya Ka

VANGILE GANTSHO

Ilifa lothando – a Review of Ilifa by Athambile Masola

Barbara Boswell found in The Art of Waiting for Tales

Hauntings: the public appearance of what is hidden

CHARL-PIERRE NAUDÉ

Dekonstruksie as gebundelde terrorisme

VUYOKAZI NGEMNTU

Ibuzwa Kwabaphambili - A Review

MPHUTLANE WA BOFELO

Taking radical optimism beyond hope - Amakomiti: Grassroots Democracy in South Africa’s Shack Settlements

PATRIC TARIQ MELLET

WHITE MISCHIEF – Our past (again) filtered through the lens of coloniality: Andrew Smith’s First People – The lost history of the Khoisan

CHANTAL WILLIE-PETERSEN

BHEKI MSELEKU: an infinite source of knowledge to draw from

SULKE VRIENDE IS SKAARS - a clarion call for the importance of the old and out-of-fashion

Kristian Blak String Quartets Neoquartet

A Conversation with Mantombi Matotiyana 9 April 2019

An Auto-Ethnographic Reflection on Process

DENIS-CONSTANT MARTIN

The Art of Cape Town Singing: Anwar Gambeno (1949-2022)

ESTHER MARIE PAUW

Something in Return, Act II: The Blavet-Varèse project

STEPHANUS MULLER

Afrikosmos: the keyboard as a Turing machine

MKHULU MNGOMEZULU

Ubizo and Mental Illness: A Personal Reflection

FRANK MEINTJIES

James Matthews: dissident writer

SABATA-MPHO MOKAE

Platfontein, a place the !Xun and Khwe call home

NEO LEKGOTLA LAGA RAMOUPI

A Culture of Black Consciousness on Robben Island, 1970 - 1980

NELSON MALDONADO-TORRES

Outline of Ten Theses on Coloniality and Decoloniality*

An interview with Don Laka: Monday 10 February 2003

Recording and Listening to Jazz and Improvised Music in South Africa

Bulawayo’s movement of Jah People

MUSA NGQUNGWANA

ARYAN KAGANOF / PONE MASHIANGWAKO

Tuesday 21 July 2020, Monday 27 July, 2020

MARIA HELLSTRÖM REIMER

Monday 26 July 2021

SHANNON LANDERS

22 December 2022

FACEBOOK FEEDBACK

Lost, unknown and forgotten: 24 classic South African 78rpm discs from 1951-1965.

Reflections on Transformation at Stellenbosch University

Discursive versus Immersive: The Museum is the Massage

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