Accepted Contributions

[1] Oritsetimeyin Arueyingho, Aisling Ann O'Kane, Paul Marshall, Jonah Sydney Aprioku, Makuochi Samuel Nkwo, and Rachael Shivam. 2025. Designing Okuma: A Digital Health Tool for Type 2 Diabetes in Nigeria. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[2] Chioma Chigozie-Okwum and Eric P.S. Baumer. 2025. “It looks like someone just threw random dots on a dot plot”: User Response to Sketchy Rendering Styles for Data-Driven Algorithmic Systems. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[3] Lucretia Williams, Elizabeth Ankrah, Catherine Draper, Caylee Cook, Franceli Cibrian, Jesus Armando Beltran Verdugo, Kimberley Lakes, and Gillian Hayes. 2025. Design Considerations for Conversational Agents to Assess the Social-emotional Well-being of Young Children in Low-Income South African Communities. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA

[4] Blessing Song Tang, Omowunmi Isafiade, and Kessel Okinga Koumou. 2025. Xperience: An Augmented Reality Application to Promote Business to Customer (B2C) Experience in Retail. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[5] Kasper Rodil, Ivan Nikolov, Andreas Møgelmose, Chris Muashekele, Shorty Kandjengo, and Heike Winschiers-Theophilus. 2025. Pixels to People: Bridging Cultures through Game Jams and Digital Storytelling. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[6] Lindah Kotut. 2025. Terms and Conditions (Do Not) Apply: Understanding Exploitation Disparities in Design of Mobile-Based Financial Services. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[7] Christianah Oyewale, Rafiat Bamimore, Tochukwu Ikwunne, and Houda Elmimouni. 2025. Bridging Distances, Navigating Dilemmas: Social Media’s Role for Sub-Saharan African Students in Morocco. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[8] Nour Boulahcen and Gareth Young. 2025. Deep Rooted Connections: Cultivating Human-Plant-Computer Interaction Across Cultures and Technologies. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

‍[9] Ayomide Omole, Abiodun Ogunyemi, and David Lamas. 2025. Designing Internet Banking Experiences for Low-literate Users: A Case of Two Nigerian Banks. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.‍

[10] Martha Mosha and Øyvind Eide. 2025. Implementation of Co-design in African Digital Cultural Heritage Public Engagement Tools Development. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[11] Jaye Nias, Dwayne Brandon, Thane Douglass, Ashley Haynes, Niara Patterson, and Krystal Cooper. 2025. From Culture to Code: An Intersectional Analysis of AAVE Slang in Large Language Models. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[12] Munachimso Oguine, Ozioma Oguine, Karla Badillo-Urquiola, and Oluwasogo Okunade. 2025. ‘Teens Need to Be Educated on the Dangers’: Digital Access, Online Risks, and Safety Practices Among Nigerian Adolescents. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[13] Grace Ataguba, Oladapo Oyebode, Bilikis Banire, Fidelia Orji, Gerry Chan, Sandra Meier, George Frempong, and Rita Orji. 2025. Artificial Intelligence in Africa: Prospects, Challenges and Opportunities Based on Social Media Discourse. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[14] Nosipho Mavuso, Darelle van Greunen, and Nobert Jere. 2025. Designing Adaptive Career Recommender Interfaces: Insights from South African University Students. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[15] Folasade Adedeji, Mayowa Sofowora, and Peace Falola. 2025. HCI for All: Insights from a Panel Discussion on the Awareness and Application of HCI in Non-Computing Sciences. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[16] Grace Ataguba, Oladapo Oyebode, Gerry Chan, Fidelia Orji, Victoria Yemi-Peters, George Frempong, and Rita Orji. 2025. Critical Analysis of Designer's Perspectives of E-learning Systems for African Learners: Toward User-Centered and Inclusive Designs. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[17] Victor Yisa and Rita Orji. 2025. Who Wants to Be Cybersecure? Expert Evaluation of a Culturally Adaptive Gamified Cybersecurity Awareness App. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[18] Olumide Areo, Christianah Titilope Oyewale, and Nurudeen Issa. 2025. Hybrid Solar-Wind System: A Green Energy Alternative to Fossil-Fuel Generators for Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Nigeria. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[19] Friederike Fröbel, Carina Lange, Philipp Gschwendtner, Ousia Foli-Bebe, Séti Afanou, Victoire Tsamedi, and Gesche Joost. 2025. If I were a digital application, I would be ChatGPT: Student perspectives on digital technology in Togo. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[20] Joana Couto da Silva, Beatriz Félix, Leina Meoli, Xolani Ntinga, Ricardo Melo, Yaseen Joolay, Sarina Till, Melissa Densmore, and Francisco Nunes. 2025. Perspectives of Parents and Healthcare Professionals on Using Chatbots to Support Parents in Child Health: A Qualitative Study. In AfriCHI ’25: Research Article of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference, November 4–8, 2025, Cairo, Egypt. ACM, New York, NY, USA.

[1] Emilie Arendttorp, Claire Brennan, Andreas Møgelmose, Markus Löchtefeld, Uariaike Mbinge, and Heike Winschiers-Theophilus. 2025. A Coloring-Book Approach: Determining Color Codes in Digital Representations of OvaHimba People and Environment. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[2] Selma Auala, Uariaike Mbinge, Laurinda Ndjao, Keith van Niekerk, Nestor Nathingo, Rantameki Nehoya, Rachel Smith, Kasper Rodil, Gereon Kapuire, Donovan Maasz, and Heike Winschiers-Theophilus. 2025. Creating a Responsible AI Framework for Cultural Validity: Exploring Heritage Futures with an OvaHimba Indigenous Community of Namibia. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[3] Christine Basta, Katherine Ashraf, and Shaimaa Lazem. 2025. Preliminary Insights from Designing ChatGPT Prompt Strategies to Engage Egyptian Children in Dialogues with Historical Figures. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[4] Katja Becker, Nicole Vögele, Hartmut Surmann, Dominik Lubos, Tobias Rogowski, Mehmet Ubeyd Yildiz, Abdelrahman Abdelazim, Alphons Kahuhu Koruhama, and Heike Winschiers-Theophilus. 2025. Challenges in AI Image Generation of Underrepresented Groups: The Case of the Indigenous OvaHimba People. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[5] Timothy Brown, David Nkundineza, and Rose Kimu. 2025. Evaluating User Experience of Government and E-Government Services: A Technology-Neutral Ecosystem Lens. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[6] Vikram Kamath Cannanure, Sharon Wolf, Kaja Jasinska, Tim Brown, and Amy Ogan. 2025. Enabling a Virtual Community of Practice Facilitated by a Chatbot for Rural Teachers. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[7] Houda Elmimouni, Khadijah Mohammed, Hafeni Mthoko, Shaimaa Lazem, and Nicola J. Bidwell. 2025. Who Speaks for African HCI? Mapping Authorship, Venues, and Epistemic Gaps of Ten Years of African HCI Research. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[8] Chris Muashekele, Shorty Kandjengo, Kasper Rodil, and Heike Winschiers-Theophilus. 2025. In Search of Alternatives: Co-Designing a Digital Innovation Game with an Indigenous San Community. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[9] Oluwafemi Osho, Victor Yisa, Polra Falade, Augustine Yusuf, Solomon Adepoju, and Rita Orji. 2025. Piracy in Perspective: Exploring Drivers of Digital Piracy Intention in Nigeria. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[10] Oluwafemi Osho, Victor Yisa, Polra Falade, Lauretta Osho, and Andrew Uduimoh. 2025. Digital Closeness, Real Dangers: Predictors of Online Sexual Behaviors, Solicitations, and Harassment Among Adolescents in Nigeria. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[11] Katrin Wutzke, Ahmed Abu Abdu, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus, Gregor Lux, Alphons Kahuhu Koruhama, and Katja Becker. 2025. Living Traditions in Virtual Worlds: The Role of Non-Player Characters in Representations of Everyday Activities of OvaHimba Communities. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA

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[1] Najeeb Abdulhamid, Abiodun Ogunyemi, Mark Perry, Merja Lina M. Bauters, Jona Repishti, Steven Sam, Samuel Chege Maina, Millicent Ochieng, Mercy Muchai, Stephanie Nyairo, Rikin Gandhi, and Jacki O’Neill. 2025. Advancing Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Africa with AI: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Inclusivity and Resilience. In AfriCHI ’25: The 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA. workshop website.

[2] Muhammad Adamu, Chris Muashekele, Hafeni Mthoko, Shaimaa Lazem, Nicola Bidwell, and Anicia Peters. 2025. What if….. Silence as a Metaphor for Contemplation and Communication in HCI. In AfriCHI ’25: The 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA. workshop website

[3] Lars Rune Christensen, Kasper Rodil, Marwa Dabaieh, and Colin Stanley. 2025. Sensing Place in HCI: Towards Immersive Digital Design Through Observational Notebook Techniques. In AfriCHI ’25: The 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.workshop website

[4] Ajit Pillai, Jaydon Farao, Hafeni Mthoko, Marly Muudeni Samuel, Houda Elmimouni, Manar Atwa, Chris MuAshkele, Cat Kutay, and Shaimaa Lazem. 2025. Weaving Indigeneity and Culture into the Fabric of HCI Futures: African Threads. In AfriCHI ’25: The 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA. workshop website.

[5] Umesh Ramnarain, Mafor Penn, Mishack Gumbo, Moleboheng Ramulumo, Ken Ngcoza, and Kasper Rodil. 2025. Afrocentric Extended Reality Technology Design to Infuse Indigenous Knowledge into African STEM Education. In AfriCHI ’25: The 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA. workshop website

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[1] Maria Sotomayor Chicote and Martha Mosha. 2025. Creating Access through 3D Digital Curation: Modelling and Dissemination of the Planet Africa Exhibition in Kompakkt. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[2] Emmanuel Dorley, Varlee Sannor, and Sulaiman Barry. 2025. WASSCE Lab: Supporting Test Preparation in West Africa Through Localized AI Chatbot Tutoring. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[3] Julius Tangeni Matheus, Omukwathi Etuna Megameno Mbandeka, Henry Mikael Gustafsson, Ricky Fangda, Marc Bonnin, Selma Auala, and Sisco Auala. 2025. “The Ostrich in the Sky”: An Immersive Journey into Ju/’Hoansi Indigenous Dark Sky Astronomy. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

[4] Marly Muudeni Samuel. 2025. Exploring Online Simulation Knowledge Games in Encouraging Constructive Sustainable Environmental Decision-Making. In AfriCHI ’25: Extended Abstracts of the 5th Biennial African Human-Computer Interaction Conference (AfriCHI ’25), November 4–8 2025, Cairo, Egypt. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA.

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