#AFRICA

Sandra Lako, MD MPH

sandralako

Breaking news: #Ebola cases confirmed in neighbouring #Guinea. Samples had been sent to #Conakry for confirmation and today the Ministry of Health in Guinea confirmed the Ebola cases. There have

Greenpeace

Greenpeace

A thread 6 months ago, the Japanese vessel MV Wakashio began leaking fuel after crashing into an incredibly fragile coral reef near Mauritius.https://www.greenpeace.org/africa/en/press/13048/what-needs-to-happen-so-the-mauritius-oil-spill-n

🌹Dogs4ZeroCOVID🐾

BernieDogs4

The U.K. COVID variant - some tweets in a thread. This does not seem okay. Association between SARS-COV-2 viral load and mutations associated with the new U.K. varianthttps://twitter.com/OxfordViromics/status/1341491766915198980?s=20 "

Democratic Alliance

Our_DA

We condemn in the strongest terms the ongoing threatening attempts by the EFF to bend society to its will by interfering where it has absolutely no business to be. #BrackenfellHigh

Remote Warfare Programme

Remote_Warfare

Our new report, ‘Fusion Doctrine in Five Steps: Lessons from remote warfare in Africa’, is out now!In this report we set out how the @GOVUK’s ambition to deliver a whole-of-government

Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak

mushfiq_econ

A thread on my sense of the immediate #policypriorities for @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris administration, to undo the most consequential damages wrought by the last 4 years. A journalist’s question forced

Mercedes Stephenson

MercedesGlobal

#BREAKING Canada has lost it's bid for a UN Security Council seat. Norway takes 130 votes. Ireland takes 128 votes. Canada came in at 108 votes. Didn't need to go

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

So... there is a worrying “reasonable concern… that the South African #SARSCoV2 variant might be more resistant” to current vaccines, Prof Shabir Madhi, who led trials for Oxford vaccine

Jonathan Last

johnnythin

A short thread on this evening’s visit to a rare sight in Surrey: a large standing stone, some 3-4m high.But it’s not quite what it seems from this angle -

Austin C. Doctor

austincdoctor

Tanzanian security forces report they detained "many" people trying to cross the border to join the insurgency in Mozambique. This hints at a trend we should monitor in a number

getlion

getlionsa

1/7 Ever wondered how some of South Africa's biggest brands got their names? (A thread)We did the research so you don't have to (yes, we're obsessed with #SouthAfrican #entrepreneurs &

Paballo Chauke

ChatWithChauke

South Africa is a very exclusionary country, ACCENTS are one of the ways to exclude people. We use accents to determine your intelligence & class position. An English or “White”

charley ☮︎ ✧ ❊

70sbolan

no one talks about him on here and i've been listening to his music more and more lately so here's a thread on rodriguez! sixto rodriguez was born on july

Iyalaya

lollylarry1

As promised, here is the highlight of my discussion with @unow_official yesterday in which another patriotic Nigerian @Mvnaaa___ was also part of.... A Thread... @unow_official is ready to help

#WashYourHands

Gichy_

Snakes that swim.Cottonmouth snakes, which are venomous and dangerous to humans King Cobra. They like to live in forests and near water. They can swim well and can move quickly

Amber Peterman

a_peterman

Great new @CGDev WP on #Gender, Headship & Poverty in #Africa by @caitbrownecon & @DominiquePVDW. I had the pleasure of reading this a few months back -- here is what

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