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5th AfriCHI 2025: Cairo, Egypt
- Shaimaa Lazem, Obinna Anya, Mennatallah Saleh, Makuochi Samuel Nkwo, Attlee M. Gamundani, Abiodun Afolayan Ogunyemi, Omowunmi E. Isafiade:

Proceedings of the 5th Biennial African Human Computer Interaction Conference, AfriCHI 2025, Cairo, Egypt, November 4-8, 2025. ACM 2025, ISBN 979-8-4007-1849-6
Papers
- Oritsetimeyin Arueyingho

, Aisling Ann O'Kane
, Paul Marshall
, Jonah Sydney Aprioku
, Makuochi Samuel Nkwo
, Rachael Shivam
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Designing Okuma: A Digital Health Tool for Type 2 Diabetes in Nigeria. 1-22 - Chioma Chigozie-Okwum

, Eric P. S. Baumer
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"It looks like someone just threw random dots on a dot plot": User Response to Sketchy Rendering Styles for Data-Driven Algorithmic Systems. 23-36 - Lucretia Williams

, Elizabeth A. Ankrah
, Catherine E. Draper
, Caylee J. Cook
, Franceli Cibrian
, Jesús Armando Beltrán Verdugo
, Kimberley D. Lakes
, Gillian Hayes
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Design Considerations for Conversational Agents to Assess the Social-emotional Well-being of Young Children in Low-Income South African Communities. 37-49 - Blessing Song Tang

, Omowunmi E. Isafiade
, Kessel Okinga Koumou
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Xperience: An Augmented Reality Application to Promote Business to Customer (B2C) Experience in Retail. 50-59 - Kasper Rodil

, Ivan A. Nikolov
, Andreas Møgelmose
, Chris Muashekele
, Shorty Kandjengo
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
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Pixels to People: Bridging Cultures through Game Jams and Digital Storytelling. 60-70 - Lindah Kotut

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Terms and Conditions (Do Not) Apply: Understanding Exploitation Disparities in Design of Mobile-Based Financial Services. 71-82 - Christianah T. Oyewale

, Rafiat M. Bamimore Akodu
, Tochukwu Ikwunne
, Houda Elmimouni
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Bridging Distances, Navigating Dilemmas: Social Media's Role for Sub-Saharan African Students in Morocco. 83-94 - Nour Boulahcen

, Gareth W. Young
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Deep Rooted Connections: Cultivating Human-Plant-Computer Interaction Across Cultures and Technologies. 95-127 - Ayomide Omole

, Abiodun Ogunyemi
, David Lamas
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Designing Internet Banking Experiences for Low-literate Users: A Case of Two Nigerian Banks. 128-134 - Martha Mosha

, Øyvind Eide
:
Implementation of Co-design in African Digital Cultural Heritage Public Engagement Tools Development. 135-140 - Jaye Nias

, Dwayne Brandon
, Thane Douglass
, Ashley Haynes
, Niara Patterson
, Krystal Cooper
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From Culture to Code: An Intersectional Analysis of AAVE Slang in Large Language Models. 141-150 - Munachimso Blessing Oguine

, Ozioma Collins Oguine, Karla Badillo-Urquiola
, Oluwasogo Adekunle Okunade:
'Teens Need to Be Educated on the Dangers': Digital Access, Online Risks, and Safety Practices Among Nigerian Adolescents. 151-164 - Grace Ataguba

, Oladapo Oyebode
, Bilikis Banire
, Fidelia A. Orji
, Gerry Chan
, Sandra Meier
, George Frempong
, Rita Orji
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Artificial Intelligence in Africa: Prospects, Challenges and Opportunities Based on Social Media Discourse. 165-185 - Nosipho Mavuso

, Darelle van Greunen
, Nobert Jere
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Designing Adaptive Career Recommender Interfaces: Insights from South African University Students. 186-203 - Folasade Adedeji

, Mayowa Sofowora
, Peace Falola
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HCI for All: Insights from a Panel Discussion on the Awareness and Application of HCI in Non-Computing Sciences. 204-209 - Grace Ataguba

, Oladapo Oyebode
, Gerry Chan
, Fidelia A. Orji
, Victoria Yemi-Peters
, George Frempong
, Rita Orji
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Critical Analysis of Designer's Perspectives of E-learning Systems for African Learners: Toward User-Centered and Inclusive Designs. 210-242 - Victor Legbo Yisa

, Rita Orji
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Who Wants to Be Cybersecure? Expert Evaluation of a Culturally Adaptive Gamified Cybersecurity Awareness App. 243-255 - Olumide Gabriel Areo

, Christianah Titilope Oyewale
, Nurudeen Issa
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Hybrid Solar-Wind System: A Green Energy Alternative to Fossil-Fuel Generators for Women Entrepreneurs in Northern Nigeria. 256-266 - Friederike Fröbel

, Carina Lange
, Philipp Gschwendtner
, Ousia Foli-Bebe
, Séti Afanou, Victoire Tsamedi
, Gesche Joost
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If I were a digital application, I would be ChatGPT: Student perspectives on digital technology in Togo. 267-283 - Joana Couto da Silva

, Beatriz Félix
, Leina Meoli
, Xolani Ntinga
, Ricardo Melo
, Yaseen Joolay
, Sarina Till
, Melissa Densmore
, Francisco Nunes
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Perspectives of Parents and Healthcare Professionals on Using Chatbots to Support Parents in Child Health: A Qualitative Study. 284-300
Notes
- Oluwafemi Osho

, Victor Yisa
, Polra Victor Falade
, Augustine Yusuf
, Solomon Adepoju
, Rita Orji
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Piracy in Perspective: Exploring Drivers of Digital Piracy Intention in Nigeria. 301-310 - Vikram Kamath Cannanure

, Sharon Wolf
, Kaja Jasinska
, Timothy X. Brown
, Amy Ogan
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Enabling a virtual community of practice facilitated by a chatbot for rural teachers. 311-320 - Timothy X. Brown

, David Nkundineza
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Evaluating User Experience of Government and E-Government Services: A technology-neutral ecosystem lens. 321-329 - Chris Muashekele

, Shorty Kandjengo
, Kasper Rodil
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
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In Search of Alternatives: Co-Designing a Digital Innovation Game With an Indigenous San Community. 330-337 - Katja Becker

, Nicole Vögele
, Hartmut Surmann
, Dominik Lubos
, Tobias Rogowski
, Mehmet Ubeyd Yildiz
, Abdelrahman Abdelazim
, Alphons Kahuhu Koruhama
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
:
Challenges in AI image generation of underrepresented groups: the case of the indigenous OvaHimba people. 338-347 - Emilie Arendttorp

, Claire Brennan
, Andreas Møgelmose
, Markus Löchtefeld
, Uariaike Mbinge
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
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A Coloring Book Approach: Determining color codes in digital representations of OvaHimba people and environment. 348-357 - Selma Auala

, Uariaike Mbinge
, Laurinda Ndjao
, Keith Craig van Niekerk
, Nestor Nathingo
, Ranta Nehoya
, Rachel Charlotte Smith
, Kasper Rodil
, Gereon Koch Kapuire
, Donovan Maasz
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
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Creating a Responsible AI Framework for Cultural Validity: Exploring Heritage Futures with an Ovahimba Indigenous Community of Namibia. 358-368 - Katrin Wutzke

, Ahmed Abu Abdu
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
, Gregor Lux
, Alphons Kahuhu Koruhama
, Katja Becker
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Living Traditions in Virtual Worlds: The Role of non-player characters in representations of every day activities of OvaHimba communities. 369-377 - Oluwafemi Osho, Victor Yisa, Polra Victor Falade, Lauretta Oluwafemi Osho, Andrew A. Uduimoh:

Digital Closeness, Real Dangers: Predictors of Online Sexual Behaviors, Solicitations, and Harassment Among Adolescents in Nigeria. 378-386 - Houda Elmimouni

, Khadijah Mohammed
, Hafeni Mthoko
, Shaimaa Lazem
, Nicola J. Bidwell
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Who Speaks for African HCI? Mapping Authorship, Venues, and Epistemic Gaps of 10 Years of African HCI Research. 387-395 - Katherine Ashraf

, Christine Basta
, Shaimaa Lazem
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Preliminary Insights from Designing ChatGPT Prompt Strategies to Engage Egyptian Children in Dialogues with Historical Figures. 396-400
Workshops
- Umesh Ramnarain

, Mafor Penn
, Mishack Thiza Gumbo
, Moleboheng Mokhele-Ramulumo
, Ken Ngcoza
, Kasper Rodil
:
Afrocentric Extended Reality Technology Design to Infuse Indigenous Knowledge into African STEM Education. 401-404 - Lars Rune Christensen

, Kasper Rodil
, Marwa Dabaieh
, Colin Stanley
:
Sensing Place in HCI: Towards Immersive Digital Design Through Observational Notebook Techniques. 405-408 - Jaydon Farao

, Ajit G. Pillai
, Hafeni Mthoko
, Marly Muudeni Samuel
, Houda Elmimouni
, Manar Atwa
, Chris Muashkele
, Cat Kutay
, Shaimaa Lazem
:
Weaving Indigeneity and Culture into the Fabric of HCI Futures: African Threads. 409-414 - Najeeb Gambo Abdulhamid

, Abiodun Ogunyemi
, Mark J. Perry
, Merja Bauters
, Jona Rephisti
, Steven Sam
, Samuel Chege Maina
, Millicent Ochieng
, Mercy Muchai
, Stephanie Nyairo
, Rikin Gandhi
, Jacki O'Neill
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Advancing Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Africa with AI: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Inclusivity and Resilience. 415-418 - Muhammad Sadi Adamu

, Chris Muashekele
, Hafeni Mthoko
, Shaimaa Lazem
, Nicola J. Bidwell
, Anicia Peters
:
What if...Silence as a Metaphor for Contemplation and Communication in HCI. 419-423
Courses
- Zainab AlMeraj

:
Rooted Pedagogies for Digital Inclusion: Designing and Teaching Digital Accessibility to Working Developers in the Global South. 424-425 - Noor Magdy AbdelFattah

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Storytelling as UX: Using African Culture as a Participatory Design Tool to Shape Digital Interfaces. 426-427 - Mennatullah Hendawy

, Ola K. Esmail
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Reclaiming Smartness: Afro-Centric Approaches to Smart Cities. 428-430 - Maha Ghoneim

, Moustafa Ashry
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Exploring Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Tangible User Interfaces (TUI) Research in Africa. 431-432 - Luma Tabbaa

:
Building The Next Generation of Practitioners: What Is Broken In HCI Teaching (And How We Might Fix It). 433-437
Case Studies
- Jaye Nias

, Kaylin Clay
, Myla Williams
, Kamili Campbell
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AfroComputation in Action: Building a Culturally Fluent AAVE Sentiment Lexicon. 438-442 - Jaye Nias

, E. Adewuyi Mason
, Ko'lá Abímbo'lá, Thane Douglass
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From Àṣẹ to Ashe: Designing for Layered Meaning in Diasporic Knowledge Systems. 443-447 - Alfred Malengo Kondoro

, Kefleni Bunani
, Benedict Msofe
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Threads of Meaning: Merging HCI and Fashion to Amplify African Cultural Identity. 448-453 - Wangui Kamande

, Claudel Rheault
, Margret Gatwiri
, Nicolas Duchêne
, Bryan Gachambi
, Pascal Jauffret
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Capturing Linguistic Diversity in Data Annotation: Learnings From Reviewing AI Generated Content in Swahili and English. 454-458 - Robertson Bassy

, Akolade I. Asipade
, Jakita Thomas
, Cheryl D. Seals
, Yolanda A. Rankin
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Understanding Participatory Design for Low-Literate Users: Lessons learned from Asipade et al. (2021). 459-463 - Nourhan Mohamed

:
Khepri: The Beetle Experience: A Culturally-Grounded Mobility System for Luxor's Heritage Tourism. 464-467 - Mostafa Abdelaziz

, Zahy Y. Elgendy
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Real-Time Wound Edge Detection with YOLOv8 for Robotic Suturing in Resource-Constrained Settings. 468-473 - Mostafa Abdelaziz

, Mariam Mostafa
, Rami Hesham
, SaifEldin Mohamed
, Zahy Youssef
:
Emotion-Aware Chatbot Architecture: Enhancing Human-Robot Interaction through Sentiment Detection and Lip Sync. 474-477 - Melissa Densmore

, Sierra Van Riel
, Fiona Ssozi
, Henrietta Nanyonjo
, Dorothea Kleine
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GeJuSTA Gender Analysis and Gender-Just Co-Design Toolkits. 478-485 - Sarina Till

, Shorty Kadjengoq
, Sbongile Nkala
, Edna Mtalane
, Heike Winschiers-Theophilus
:
AI-IOT Hydroponics and smart humans in the bush: There is more than one way to deal with AI. 486-490 - Arwa Alsubhi

, Simeon Babatunde
, Bart P. Knijnenburg
, Jacob Sorber
:
SolarFit: Case Study on Designing and Using Batteryless Wristband Fitness Tracker. 491-505
Demos
- Maria Sotomayor Chicote

, Martha Mosha
:
Creating Access through 3D Digital Curation: Modelling and Dissemination of the Planet Africa Exhibition in Kompakkt. 506-508 - Varlee Sannor

, Asmaa Ahmed
, Sulaiman Barry
, Emmanuel Dorley
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WASSCE Lab: Supporting Test Preparation in West Africa Through Localized AI Chatbot Tutoring. 509-510 - Marly Muudeni Samuel

:
Exploring Online Simulation Knowledge Games in Encouraging Constructive Sustainable Environmental Decision-Making. 511-514

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