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‘It will never cover what’s authentic’: African music industry weighs up AI risks and rewardsSouth African politician Julius Malema given five-year jail term for gun offence‘The violence of racist tyranny’: African Guernica goes on display alongside Picasso masterpiece

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‘It will never cover what’s authentic’: African music industry weighs up AI risks and rewards
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World news | The GuardianApr 29

‘It will never cover what’s authentic’: African music industry weighs up AI risks and rewards

L ast July, the Nigerian singer-songwriter Fave found herself caught up in a viral moment: an unauthorised version of a track featuring an AI choir had been released, quickly becoming...

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South African politician Julius Malema given five-year jail term for gun offence
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World news | The GuardianApr 16

South African politician Julius Malema given five-year jail term for gun offence

The South African leftwing politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle in the air at a political rally in 2018.

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‘The violence of racist tyranny’: African Guernica goes on display alongside Picasso masterpiece
World|World news | The Guardian|Mar 27

‘The violence of racist tyranny’: African Guernica goes on display alongside Picasso masterpiece

On the second floor of the Reina Sofía, in the very spot where Picasso’s Guernica was first exhibited when it arrived in the Madrid museum 34 years ago, there now hangs a smaller, near-namesake of the Spanish.

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