<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Events on RSSE Africa</title><link>https://rsse.africa/events/</link><description>Recent content in Events on RSSE Africa</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><managingEditor>team@rsse.africa (RSSE Africa)</managingEditor><webMaster>team@rsse.africa (RSSE Africa)</webMaster><copyright>© 2026 RSSE Africa. 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Africa)</author><guid>https://rsse.africa/events/2026-07-python-workshop/</guid><description>A practical workshop for trainers and researchers who teach Python, focusing on code quality, maintainability, refactoring, and responsible AI-assisted coding practices.</description></item><item><title>Research Software Quality Across Continents</title><link>https://rsse.africa/events/2026-04-14-rse-quality-across-continents/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><author>team@rsse.africa (RSSE Africa)</author><guid>https://rsse.africa/events/2026-04-14-rse-quality-across-continents/</guid><description>An EVERSE–Africa engagement event sharing experiences and challenges in creating and improving research software quality across continents.</description></item><item><title>Sustainable Research Software and Infrastructure for HPC: Practices, Challenges, and Community</title><link>https://rsse.africa/events/2025-12-03-chpc-sustainable-rse-hpc/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><author>team@rsse.africa (RSSE Africa)</author><guid>https://rsse.africa/events/2025-12-03-chpc-sustainable-rse-hpc/</guid><description>A workshop at the CHPC 2025 National Conference bringing together research software engineers to examine software sustainability in HPC-enabled research projects across Africa.</description></item><item><title>1st South African Research Software Symposium</title><link>https://rsse.africa/events/2025-11-04-sa-research-software-symposium/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><author>team@rsse.africa (RSSE Africa)</author><guid>https://rsse.africa/events/2025-11-04-sa-research-software-symposium/</guid><description>The inaugural Research Software Symposium brought together more than 15 speakers and over 80 participants from across South Africa to advance the research software ecosystem.</description></item><item><title>Workshop on Sustainable Research Software 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