#AFRICA

Laura Seay

texasinafrica

Experts on coups & popular uprisings, a thread for journalists & producers trying to figure this out: 1. @Ras_Karya, whose book Africa Uprising (coauthored with Adam Branch), is an excellent

Shane Crotty

profshanecrotty

Well, that's a nice surprise!What happens if you have had COVID infection before and you get a COVID vaccine? Some observations last week are summarized here:https://twitter.com/profshanecrotty/status/1356623349862989827?s=20 In a new p

Charlotte Clymer 🏳️‍🌈

cmclymer

"It's preposterous that Caucasians are blamed for slavery when they've done more to end it than any other race. If any race of people should not have guilt about slavery,

Corruption Tracker

ArmsTradeCT

When it comes to justifying arms sales, one of the greatest arguments used by its supporters that the industry is a significant contributor to the greater national economy, particularly by

Wale Lawal

WalleLawal

I like this discussion (because it’s what I study) but I always caution against assuming tech is creating a level playing field. Technology (is a resource and so) can be

Colin T

1ColinT

Through Gates' promotion of chemical & GM inputs, they've worked to open up previously isolated or hard to reach markets in Africa, South Asia and Latin America for the benefit

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

Opera changed an important paradigm with African startups. Instead of waiting for the market, create the market. We keep thinking that if we build it they will come. They decided

Stephen Walt

stephenWalt

A short thread on the significance on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the UAE and Israel. My take: It’s not meaningless, but neither is it a transformative, landmark event.

Raamaale

faylasuufi

Mini thread:Is Kenya's recent heavy lobbying for SL's recognition a gift for SL or a trap? Kenya stepped up it's support for SL's statehood after SL and Taiwan officially announced

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

REINFECTION WARNING from the WHO. “We are now getting reports of people getting reinfected with a new variant—from (#B1351)—suggesting people who’ve had prior infection could get infected again.” says

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SunflowerSrina

Dear @CyrilRamaphosa, as President of the Republic, YOU should be held accountable for the misappropriation of the R500 million towards the #COVID19SA relief fund. These funds were entrusted to YOU.

Front Row Rugby

frontrow1to3

So yet again the Irish media and "fans" point their finger of blame solely on 1 person in team sport. Stockdale is the scapegoat this week, in the 6 nations

Felix Geiringer

BarristerNZ

National's new COVID policy has so much wrong with it that it shows that they do not have a clue what they are talking about. (1/n) Many countries do not

FC1

Thunder1JF

200 followers special!WORLD AT WAR#WorldWar2 key events and their timeline with visual references.Long @ForumStrategic @SierraDeltaPk @Corpor8Xploiter @AhmAdTipu7 @Thunder07101 @WPCPSFION @ZA1N87 @ali_zarwan @schaheid @ainakhalid801 @AScf90

Jonathon L. Earle

JonathonLEarle

There have been a number of fine works published on borders, maps and territorial sovereignty in modern Africa. The borders of precolonial Great Lake kingdoms were undergoing considerable change prior

Joe

JM_1871

I don’t really agree with this take tbh. Sure, European excess population might have been ample enough for colonizing efforts, although I would debate that in some cases such as

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