#Rhodesia

AlexRS

AlexRS900

I niche historical thing I found very interesting is post colonial Africa, so I decided to do a thread about the Two congo wars because why not Let's start with

H i s t o r yK E

HistoryKE

#HistoryKeThread: The Abagusii Resistance Towards the end of the 19th century, the Abagusii learnt of a vision by their prophet Eliamwamu, who was also called Sakawa of Nyakoe. According to

Binti Stories

BintiStories

MULENGA KAPWEPWEZambia’s Patron of the Arts.Mulenga Kapwepwe is almost like a walking library; a granary of African cultural idioms, expressions and a repository of Zambia’s cultural DNA. She’s been described

Anti-Fascism & Far Right 🥤

FFRAFAction

THREAD (with sources!) Transnational Extreme RightSome of commentary after Christchurch has dangerous ahistoricism that transnational right-wing extremism/terrorism is ‘a new thing’IT’S NOT.Ever since their Götterdämmerung in 1945,

Nicolaas J Prinsloo

NJPrinsloo1

This is @CyrilRamaphosa. The president of #SouthAfrica.On international TV he told the world in his own words."There are no killings of farmers or White Farmers in South Africa."What follows in

Dame Alun Roberts

ciabaudo

Let's have a closer look at some of the names in this recent article: So where do we start? Well, how about Esther Rantzen's lover and Thatcher protégé, the Dark

COPS

copscampaign

Today's #SpyCopsInquiry hearing gets underway. First speaker is David Barr QC, Counsel to the Inquiry, who'll presumably be giving an overview of what we can expect in the next 3

Drew

armericius

Here's the beginning of my ranking of all sovereign states in the world.It shall include the 195 member and observer states of the United Nations alphabetically, and then 11 states

Sura Mbaya

surambaya

In 1899, Joseph Conrad in Heart of Darkness, described events in the Congo as “the vilest scramble for loot that ever disfigured the history of human conscience”Little did he know.1/The