#AFRICA

Duncan Money

mininghistory

Yesterday I spent a happy afternoon in the @ASCLibrary looking through two boxes of material on #Zambia recently donated by Frans Verstraelen. This was a mixture of books, reports, leaflets,

Elina Ribakova

elinaribakova

The challenge now is to assure investors that the medium-term stabilization in debt is possible. Near-term outlook is difficult: FY 2020/21 deficit 15.7% (Feb announcement 6.8%) Debt at 81.8% Note

Egyptian history

EgyptAnthro

A thread about the DNA (as well as cranial and dental) evidence that shows that Egyptians are overwhelmingly indigenous. 1) this one is the easiestNational Geographic Genographic project that concludes

HUNTSMAN 🇺🇸

man_integrated

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐨𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰The United States and China have taken wildly differing approaches to securing their individual national security.A key distinction - and one whe

James Gunn

JamesGunn

The US is 5% of the world's population, yet we're responsible for 25% of the world's deaths from coronavirus, more than any country in the world. More than 10 times

Sam Hart

hartng

Marry who gets you o. I'm extroverted for Africa. I attend every function I'm invited to. My wife on the other hand is in love with her indoors & can't

Gill Dummigan

MsGillD

Spent today on @bbcnwt looking at the different variants and mutations of #COVID19 currently circulating around the north west. This may not interest you but here goes .... Viruses mutate

fighting the forever coup

benFranklin2018

They buy politicians by investing in the companies and businesses of all the politician's friends and family until they command considerable influence over their world (did this with Bushes) -

Grantham Centre

granthamcsf

Next up at #Symposium2020 - Is Covid-19 the catalyst needed to enable environmental sustainability and climate justice? We will hear from @vanessa_speight @CivilSheffield & @oates_naomi @Urban_Inst on #SDG6: Clean water

Felix

FMwenge

CDC made a presentation on the outlook of the COVID-19 in Zambia. The presentation shows that things will get worse before they can improve. The GOOD NEWS is that CDC

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

2/In recent years, China's economic model has seemed to go from strength to strength. Many now wonder if Chinese state-capitalism is superior to other systems.https://adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-newsletter-9 3/But China's mod

Stephen Langtry

StephenLangtry

In 1961, a Coloured journalist, Joseph Louw, and Pamela Beira, a White woman, were arrested under the Immorality Amendment Act of 1950, which banned sex between "Europeans" and Black people

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

This is a fine, important article with which I broadly agree - and has been met with typical bad faith attacks by those who either:- Couldn't give a toss about

Janeway

CoffeewJaneway

Princess Stephanie of Windisch Graetz (April 4, 1909 in Ploskovice, Bohemia – May 29, 2005 in Uccle, Belgium) Elder brother Prince Franz Joseph zu Windisch-Grätz is the father of her

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: July 31, 1905. The Maji-Maji Rebellion begins, when colonized people in modern Tanzania revolt against the Germans violently imposing a Jim Crow-style cotton regime upon

Swizz

malimystic

Voodoo turns 21 todayAn album that delves into the past, personal reflection, love, healing, hope, and set a precedent for a new millennium A little thread below, nothing overly concise,

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