Includes bibliographical references.

Music in Zimbabwe's crisis / Mail Palmberg -- Women in music : some notes on Zimbabwe / Susan Makore -- Remmy Ongala : moderating through music / Annemette Kirkegaard -- "Not to be broadcasted" / Ole Reitov, Marie Korpe -- Modern African music : an autonomous music / Wolfgang Bender -- Music industry in Burkina Faso and Mali : the case of Seydoni Production / Richard Traore (interview) -- Intellectual property rights and unfair exploitation of traditional music and other traditional knowledge in Africa / Krister Malm -- "Bringing the Global home" locating agency in the reconfiguration of Western music by Ugandan youth / Richard Ssewakiryanga -- Local, traditional, and global aspects of contemporary African music in South African television / Caleb Okumu Chrispo -- Music teacher education in Ghana : training for the churches or for the schools? / James Flolu -- Swedish Mission and music education in Southern Africa / Stig-Magnus Thorsen -- "Contemporary is only an analytical tool" / J.H Kwabena Nketia (interview).

Contents of compact disc: Wasakara (Oliver Mtukudzi & The Black Spirits) -- Mambo kwa soksi (Remmy Ongala) -- Somali udida ceb (Maryam Mursal) -- Sserhass ayadu (Matoub Lounès) -- Lungile tabalaza (Roger Lucey) -- Marie-Louise (Wendo) -- Rosalie (Georges Ouédraogo) -- Djecka (Doundosy) -- Kakoolo No. 1 Hit (The Perfect Generation) -- Enyidado Egya (Rose Quaye) -- Amaxoxo (Kwanongoma College of Music).