Astra Taylor @astra.bsky.social Writer of books (latest one is END TIMES FASCISM with Naomi Klein), maker of documentaries, schemer with the Debt Collective, editing at Hammer & Hope.
"A hugely influential figure on the modern Left" — City Journal
Wambui Mbuthia @jwmbuthia.bsky.social Climate & Sustainability Journalist. Investigating environmental challenges, identifying workable solutions, and pushing for change.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wambui-mbuthia-3b82291a1/?original_referer=&originalSubdomain=ke
Wolfgang Blau @wblau.bsky.social Global Managing Partner Sustainable Business Practice, Brunswick Group / Advisor UNFCCC / Prior: Global COO Condé Nast / Guardian / Die Zeit
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wolfgang-blau-68726244
Diego Arguedas Ortiz @arguedasortiz.bsky.social Papá | Climate journalist, from 🇨🇷 now in Scotland |
Attracta Mooney @attractamooney.bsky.social Climate correspondent at the Financial Times. Used to write about the investment industry. Irish.
CNN @cnn.com Asking the hard questions and bringing unique perspectives from across the globe. This is CNN.
Wild Card @wildcard.land We’re a grassroots campaign group of ordinary people, campaigners and experts.
Britain’s nature is in crisis. We're calling on the UK’s largest landowners to rewild!
https://wildcard.land/
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Prof Ian Hall @ianhall.bsky.social 🌍 Climate Scientist & Palaeoclimatologist | Marine Geologist | Professor @ Cardiff University | Ageing marathon runner | #FirstGen | He/Him | 🏴 🇪🇺
The climate has changed before. Earth’s past can tell us a lot about what happens next.
Gernot Wagner @gwagner.com Climate economist, Columbia
https://gwagner.com
It's pronounced "juggernaut" without the "jug"
Dr. Judith Hubbard @judithgeology.bsky.social Earthquake scientist; read my earthquake newsletter: earthquakeinsights.substack.com. Visiting Asst Prof @CornellEAS; prev @ EOS_SG, Caltech, Harvard. Mom (x3). Local elected official! I also post pictures of my foster kittens.
Datagraver @datagraver.com Helps making useful information out of data.
Loves and promotes #OpenData.
Open to requests but no promises on the results.
In English and Nederlandsch.
No use of AI in digging the data or making the graphs.
https://datagraver.com
Alexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer for European Politics and History at King's College London. Opinions my own. RT not always endorsement.
Also to be found at @APHClarkson
https://www.ullstein.de/werke/die-macht-der-diaspora/hardcover/978354910
Declassified UK @declassifieduk.org We investigate Britain’s foreign policy, military & intelligence agencies and corporations. Please support our work - https://www.declassifieduk.org/join/
Shreyas Reddy @shreyaskreddy.bsky.social Seoul Correspondent, NK News
Sally Hayden @sallyhayd.bsky.social Journalist etc. Currently Irish Times correspondent in Beirut/Damascus & author of ‘My Fourth Time, We Drowned’ (Orwell Prize, Terzani Prize, Inge Feltrinelli Prize, Michel Deon Prize, Irish Book of the Year) & new book 'This is Also a Love Story'.
ICIJ @icij.org Stories that rock the world. We expose wrongdoing so the world can make it right. Find us at ICIJ.org. #UberFiles #EricssonList #PandoraPapers #FinCENFiles #PanamaPapers
International Energy Agency @iea.org Shaping a secure & sustainable energy future. We provide data, analysis & ambitious real-world solutions on all fuels & technologies.
Go Jauntly: walks & nature trails @gojauntly.bsky.social Your app encyclopaedia of local walks.
🚶♀️the best walks and wheels
🌳 explore urban nature
📲 download the free app
👟 enjoy daily adventures
🕸️ www.gojauntly.com
Andy Masley @andymasley.bsky.social When the going gets weird the weird turn pro.
Researching and writing about AI and other topics from a broadly effective altruist perspective. On a grant from Coefficient Giving.
andymasley.com
Asha de Vos @ashadevos.bsky.social Founder Oceanswell, Sci Advisor UN Secy Gen; Nat Geo Explorer; BBC 100 women 2018; Pew Marine Fellow; Tällberg Foundation Global Leader
SeaNews @seanews.bsky.social Ocean Monitoring & Maritime Risk Analysis.
Tracking:
📍 Breaking Maritime Events
📍 Vessel Casualties & SAR Ops
📍 Strategic Waterway Security
map : www.marsafmon.net
Full Fact @fullfact.org Full Fact is the UK's independent fact checking charity. We put reliable evidence at the heart of public debate so you can make sense of what matters.
www.fullfact.org
Sam Bright @writesbright.bsky.social Investigative journalist, author, and Yorkshireman. DeSmog’s UK deputy editor.
writesbright.substack.com
The Upshot @upshot.nytimes.com Data, charts, analysis and games from The New York Times: nytimes.com/upshot
Bluesky Status @status.bsky.app https://status.bsky.app/
Giancarlo Fiorella @giancarlofiorella.bsky.social Director of Research and Training | Bellingcat
Assistant Professor | Utrecht University
PhD, Criminology & Sociolegal Studies | University of Toronto
www.giancarlofiorella.com
Opinions my own
Gillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com I report on ICE flights and third-country removals at @prospect.org. Former WaPo (sigh).
The Original Third-Country Removal Tracker: https://gillianbrockell.com/tracking-all-of-trumps-third-country-removals-that-we-know-of/
Signal: gbrockell.44
River Action @riveractionuk.bsky.social River Action is a UK-based environmental campaigning body committed to rescuing the UK's rivers.
http://www.riveractionuk.com/
Visualising Climate @visualisingclimate.com The first global conference on how data visualisation can support understanding and decision-making on climate change.
𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗮, 𝗜𝘁𝗮𝗹𝘆
4–6 November 2026
#datavis #climate
ℹ️ visualisingclimate.com
Jay Hulme @jayhulmepoet.bsky.social Poet. Speaker. Educator. Performer. Adult, YA, and Children's poetry. Occasionally picture books. Lots of posts about churches. Unapologetically trans (he/him) jayhulme.com
Oliver Sidorczuk @oliversidorczuk.bsky.social Liverpudlian in London, trying to move the wheels of the world.
Navy Lookout @navylookout.bsky.social Independent Royal Navy news and analysis
www.navylookout.com
@vesselspotter.eurosky.social @vesselspotter.eurosky.social Maritime / Shipping / Politics / Defense
Focus on Baltic Sea, North Sea and Arctic
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft @maxplanck.de Official account of the Max Planck Society. Devoted to basic #research in #physics #astronomy #chemistry #biology #earthsciences #materialscience #mathematics #socialsciences and the #humanities; Imprint: https://www.mpg.de/imprint
Opportunity Green @opportunitygreen.org Opportunity Green is tackling climate change with law, policy and economics to achieve equity, justice, and accountability.
https://www.opportunitygreen.org/
La Maison Des Reporters @lesreportersn.bsky.social Média indépendant financé exclusivement par le Public, un don pour garantir notre liberté ! || Membre du Global Investigative Journalism Network || Certifié JTI
https://lamaisondesreporters.sn/soutenir-la-maison-des-reporters/
Stephanie Wanga @stephaniewanga.bsky.social :) happy human.
african politics, african philosophy, african history, african statehood and anarchy, aesthetics, african everything.
stephaniewanga.com
Richard L Raber @richardraber.bsky.social Historian of war and society in 20th and 21st century Southern Africa.- A Anna Reuß @annareuss.bsky.social From #SouthSudan, #Uganda & the wider #HornofAfrica to #WestAfrica & #Sahel: now based in Dakar for FES #Africa Dpt's Peace and Security Center.
Tanja Pacifico @tanjapacifico.bsky.social Chief of Mission - International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Djibouti and Vice Chair IOM Global Staff Association Committee.
Amb. Willy Nyamitwe @willynyamitwe.bsky.social Ambassador of the Republic of #Burundi for #Ethiopia, #Chad, #SouthSudan, #Djibouti, #Israel, #Eritrea, #AU, #UNECA & #OSC. @BurundinAddis
Michael Hensley @hensleym.bsky.social phd student and researcher of Ethiopian and Eritrean books, book inventories, and libraries in the Horn of Africa (and beyond) at the University of Hamburg
Matthieu Gautier @tieumatiego.bsky.social Project Developer @IOMDjibouti l French-Senegalese NGO Futur Au Présent International l African Studies Lecturer l
Writer @BergerLevrault l Horn of Africa l youth policies, International development, migration
PAFF.Africa @paff.africa Plateforme Africaine des Factcheckers Francophones.
Contribuer à créer une information de qualité en Afrique francophone, promouvoir la vérification des faits et enquêter sur la désinformation.
https://paff.africa
Yemboido LOMPO @yemboido.bsky.social Economics PhD Candidate at Norbert Zongo University
Political Economy | International Trade | African Economic and Monetary Integration | Institutional Economics | Global Value Chains
Burkina Faso 🇧🇫
Greenpeace Afrique @greenpeaceafrique.bsky.social Nous faisons partie d'un mouvement croissant d'Africains qui construisent un monde meilleur.
COTEDIVOIRE.NEWS @cotedivoirenews.bsky.social Cotedivoire.news est un journal ivoirien et français qui propose une actualité variée sur la Côte d’Ivoire, la France, et l’Afrique. Il met en avant les pays africains francophones et anglophones, avec des articles sur la politique, l’économie, la culture…
Pierre Galinier @pierregalinier.bsky.social https://www.flickr.com/people/142156566@N05/
@westafricamaps.bsky.social @westafricamaps.bsky.social
Bertrand de Seissan @bdeseissan.bsky.social Head of cooperation @French Embassy in Kenya and Somalia.
Sarah Runcie @sarahruncie.bsky.social Historian of decolonization and public health in West Africa
Juwa Research Group @juwaresearch.bsky.social Rural Transformations in the Great Lakes Region of Africa (DRC-Rwanda-Burundi) Research Group - Groupe de recherche sur les transformations rurales dans la région des Grands Lacs d'Afrique.
#UCLouvain - www.juwaresearch.org
Moses Khisa @moseskhisa.bsky.social I teach political science, and write a weekly (Saturday) column for Daily Monitor newspaper in Kampala, Uganda.
Alex Lenferna @alexlenferna.bsky.social Working to overthrow eco-apartheid | Co-Founder of the South African ClimateJusticeCoalition.org | Co-host JustUsAndTheClimate.org 🎙️ | AlexLenferna.com
Divine Fuh @divinefuh.bsky.social Director of HUMA - Institute for Humanities in Africa (@humauct.bsky.social), University of Cape Town & social anthropologist from Mankanikong, Bafut, Cameroon | Vice President ASAA
Dave Glovsky @dglovsky.bsky.social African historian, Harvard History and AAAS. Here for the vibes (I hope)
Omo Valley Research Project @omovalleyresearchproject.org Science and philanthropy in Southwest Ethiopia. Non-profit organization, 501c3.
Co-directors: Zach Garfield (@zhgarfield.com), Luke Glowacki (@lukeglowacki.bsky.social) & Maud Mouginot
https://www.omovalleyresearchproject.org
Johan Lorenzen @johanlorenzen.bsky.social At RSI, a small South African law firm, working on community land rights, mining, and workers' and consumer health.
Aspiring occasional contributor to Africa is a Country.
Nick Budlender @nickbudlender.bsky.social Urban policy researcher working on housing, cities and urban development. Everyone deserves a safe and decent home! 🇿🇦
Ivo Vegter @ivovegter.bsky.social South African. Columnist at The Daily Friend (http://dailyfriend.co.za/author/ivo/).
I advocate classical liberalism, free markets, individualism, science and reason. I oppose authoritarianism, socialism, conservatism, identity politics and prejudice.
Tagreed Abdin @taggysudan.bsky.social 🇸🇩
Architect. Mother. Refugee.
#Sudan #KeepEyesOnSudan #ILoveSudan
Catia Batista @catiabatista.bsky.social Professor of Economics | NovaSBE
Founder and Scientific Director | NOVAFRICA @novafrica.bsky.social
International migration, economic development & policy impact evaluation
https://catiabatista.org/
Léa Rouanet @lea-rouanet.bsky.social Senior Economist and Deputy Head at World Bank Africa Gender Innovation Lab. Views are my own.
https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/africa-gender-innovation-lab
Mike O’Sullivan @mbosullivan.bsky.social Development economist at World Bank’s Africa GIL. Burkina Faso #RPCV. Views my own.
Dino Mahtani @dinomahtani.bsky.social Independent researcher and writer, focused mainly on African affairs. Formerly CrisisGroup, UN, FT, Reuters, Guardian. PhD candidate at LSE.
The Conversation Africa @africa.theconversation.com An independent source of news and views on Africa from the academic and research community.
Read us at theconversation.com/africa
defenceWeb @defenceweb.co.za defenceWeb.co.za is Africa’s leading online aerospace and defence news and analysis portal, delivering timely and accurate information to a global audience of industry professionals, decision-makers, and enthusiasts.
@ritakesselring.bsky.social @ritakesselring.bsky.social Anthropologist, Assoc Prof of Urban Studies @unisg.ch Zambia, South Africa, Switzerland. Books: Bodies of Truth (SUP 2017), Mother Unknown (Chronos 2025), Extraction, Global Commodity Trade, and Urban Development (ZED 2024).
notes on sudan @notesonsudan.bsky.social union official, labour histories.
Ulf Terlinden @ulfterlinden.bsky.social All things Horn of Africa.
Personal account.
Ruhan Fourie @ruhanfourie.bsky.social Postdoc Beyers Naudé Centre, Stellenbosch University | 20th c South Africa, Afrikaner nationalism, anticommunism, and Beyers Naudé
📕"Christian Nationalism and Anticommunism in Twentieth-Century South Africa" Routledge, 2024
https://linkin.bio/ruhanfourie
@ipanozzo.bsky.social @ipanozzo.bsky.social Irene Panozzo
Marcus Power @marcusjpower.bsky.social Professor of Human Geography @ Durham University. The geopolitics-development nexus | China-Africa relations | South-South flows | energy & infrastructural geographies
https://www.durham.ac.uk/staff/marcus-power/
Africa Consumers @africaconsumers.bsky.social Advocating for consumer rights across Africa 🌍 | Empowering communities through education, protection, and awareness | Championing fair trade, ethical practices, and sustainable solutions.
Africa Check @africacheck.org We hold public figures accountable for what they say, and debunk dangerous false statements. Get the facts: http://africacheck.info/m/fact-check-HQ
Jean-Marc Châtaigner @jmchataigner.bsky.social Diplomate 🇫🇷
Ancien Ambassadeur de l’Union européenne (UE) 🇪🇺 au Cameroun 🇨🇲 et auprès de la Guinée Équatoriale 🇬🇶 (2023/2026), en République démocratique du Congo 🇨🇩 (2019/2023)
Ancien ambassadeur 🇫🇷 à Madagascar 🇲🇬 et Envoyé Spécial de la France pour le Sahel
Nora Sundberg @nnsundberg.bsky.social Conflict Analyst | Researcher @ACLEDINFO | Also analyzing the influence of foreign mercenaries in Africa + phenomenon of child soldiers | Views are my own
Régis Marzin, chercheur journaliste indépendant - Afrique @regismarzin.bsky.social Chercheur et journaliste indépendant en politique africaine, spécialisé dans les élections en Afrique, travaille sur l'histoire des élections en Afrique depuis 1792 sur les 55 pays.
https://regardexcentrique.wordpress.com/plan-du-blog/
Florian G. Kern @floriangkern.bsky.social Associate Professor, political scientist, Dep of Gov, Univ of Essex, governance in Africa, mixed methods, Visiting Senior Fellow LSE Dep of Methodology; ESRC MCCRA; East Westphalian
https://sites.google.com/site/floriangkern
Benjamin Chemouni @bchemouni.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Development Studies at UCLouvain; African dev & politics esp. Burundi & Rwanda. Former Leverhulme ECFellow at University of Camlbridge. PhD from LSE.
Tanja Hichert @tanjahichert.bsky.social All things futures/foresight with a special interest in complexity and transformative African futures via UNESCO Co-chair at Centre for Sustainability Transitions at Stellenbosch University.
Enrica Picco @enripicco.bsky.social Central Africa Director @CrisisGroup | #Cameroon #CARcrisis #Chad, and #Russia in the region | Italian in Kenya 🇮🇹🇰🇪 | Usual caveats.
Jozef Naudts @jozefnaudts.bsky.social Passionate about Africa. Focus on Humanitarian issues, Human Rights & Press Freedom. Messages represent personal opinions.
TheSouthAfrican.com @thesouthafrican.com Latest news updates, from South Africa and the world.
https://www.thesouthafrican.com/
https://linktr.ee/thesouthafrican.com
Tim Vanden Bempt @tvbempt.bsky.social De voeten in #Leuven, de blik op #Ethiopië. Op zoek naar gerechtigheid voor de slachtoffers van #TigrayGenocide.
Kidan Araya @kidanaraya.bsky.social Founder creating community-informed strategies, dialogue, and technologies that turn ambitious ideas into real-world solutions for communities and the planet.
AFRICOMMONS @africommons.bsky.social AFRICOMMONS
Ken Flottman’s Blog on Democracy in Kenya, East Africa and the United States (since 2009)
www.africommons.com africommons@protonmail.com
Amnesty West and Central Africa @amnestywaro.bsky.social Let’s take injustice personally in West & Central Africa.
Faisons de l’injustice une affaire personnelle en Afrique de l’ouest et du centre.
Shanta Bryant Gyan @sbgyan.bsky.social Founder & President of ContentFrontiers, a strategic communications consultancy that delivers compelling storytelling to boost trade and investment in Africa.
Open Secrets ZA @opensecrets.org.za Open Secrets holds the profiteers of economic crime, human rights abuses, and war to account. We go where it’s hard to disrupt networks of power.
https://linktr.ee/opensecrets_za
Africa Is A Country @africaisacountry1.bsky.social PanAfrican. Leftist. Peer Educator. Africa is a country.
AFRICA-CRSD @africard.bsky.social Africa Center for Resilience and Sustainable Development is a nonprofit organization that focuses on building resilient systems in food security, water and sanitation and public health.
Monte McMurchy @diplomat15.bsky.social 25+ years Development Advisory exposure in regions post conflict ensures my full understanding How Little I Know.
Crisis Group | Sahel @sahel.crisisgroup.org Compte officiel du Projet Sahel de @crisisgroup.org. Nous sommes une ONG à but non lucratif oeuvrant pour la prévention et la résolution des conflits armés.
@jhjezequel.bsky.social @jhjezequel.bsky.social
ChiomaChuka @chiomachuka.bsky.social Feminist. Aunty. ED, TechHerNG. #FordGlobalFellow. Lover of God... People? Not all the time.
tyro @doubleeph.bsky.social Author, Photographer, Accountant
Charlotte Mertens @charlottemertens.bsky.social #Unimelb Gender/violence, race, decolonisation, colonialism, empire, humanitarianism, archives | DRCongo | Australia | Belgium