Vukosi Marivate

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Chair of Data Science, Professor of Computer Science, Director AfriDSAI, University of Pretoria

The African Next Voices project has started out with sites in Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa. Iuliia Anisimova/iStock

October 16, 2025

Vukosi Marivate, University of Pretoria; Ife Adebara, University of Alberta, and Lilian Wanzare, Maseno University

When a language isn’t in the data, its speakers aren’t in the product – and AI cannot be safe, useful, or fair for them.

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January 26, 2022

Herkulaas MvE Combrink, University of the Free State; Benjamin T H Smart, University of Johannesburg; Scott Hazelhurst, University of the Witwatersrand, and Vukosi Marivate, University of Pretoria

As a disease progresses, so too must the underlying data and reporting improve to manage the progression of the outbreak.