Mélanie Gouby @melaniegouby.bsky.social 📝 Journalist(e)
🌿 Nat Geo Explorer
🎥 Filmmaker
www.melaniegouby.com
Sonia Rolley @soniarolley.bsky.social Director of investigations @PPLAAF, Climate Whistleblowers
Trésor Kibangula @tresorkh.bsky.social Analyste politique à Ebuteli • Journaliste passé par France 24 et Jeune Afrique • Formateur à l’ESJ • Fan du LOSC
Miviri @miviri.bsky.social
@mkainerugaba.bsky.social @mkainerugaba.bsky.social
Christoph N. Vogel @ethuin.bsky.social Researcher, advisor, scholar and investigator. Hiphop and cooking aficionado. Kujenga amani lazima kuelewa vita.
afrikarabia.com @afrikarabia.bsky.social Christophe RIGAUD : Journaliste - Réalisateur TV - Fondateur et directeur du site d'informations Afrikarabia consacré à l'actualité en République démocratique du Congo (RDC).
Ligodi Patient @ligodi.bsky.social Journaliste @rfi.fr | spécialité #GrandsLacs
Katharine Houreld @khoureld.bsky.social Muckraker, traveler, adventuress. East and Southern Africa Bureau Chief for the Washington Post. Email: katharine.houreld at washpost.com
Jalel Harchaoui @jalel-h.bsky.social Analyst focusing on #Libya security & political economy.
Fulan Nasrullah @fulan.bsky.social Ex many things. Got sorta famous one time because of a blog. Muslim. Dude.
https://therelevantinfo.com
Josiane Kouagheu @josianekouagheu.bsky.social Journalist @agripreneurs-af.bsky.social. Writer| Poet| Painter| Telling you stories: my passion! https://josianekouagheu.substack.com
Tresor Kalonji @tresork.bsky.social Auteur│Ecrivain│Médaillé de l'Ordre du Mérite (Arts, Sciences et Lettres) de la République démocratique du Congo│Co-fondateur Sisters CD │Formateur en Leadership YALI East Africa │Formateur Numérique Radio Netherland Training Centre │Développeur jeux vidéo
Kaamil Ahmed @kaamilahmed.bsky.social Reporter at the Guardian, on the Global Development team. Author of “I Feel No Peace” - the stories of Rohingya refugees facing persecution, abuse and exploitation
Abdulkader Assad @abdulkaderassad.bsky.social Journalist and Linguist
Luc Mathieu @lucmathieu.bsky.social
Thomas van Linge @thomasvlinge.bsky.social Freelance journalist/researcher with a passion for the struggle for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation
Joshua Landis @joshualandis.bsky.social MDiv, Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary (AMBS) 2025 | He/Him
Pierre Alonso @pierrealonso.com Reporter, correspondant en Ukraine (Mediapart, Le Parisien, Le Temps, Le Soir)
Abonnez-vous à ma newsletter: https://ladeflagration.substack.com
https://pierrealonso.com | pierre.alonso@pm.me | Signal: @alonso.02
Benjamin Roger @benjaminroger.bsky.social Journaliste @lemonde.fr - Service Afrique @lemondeafrique.bsky.social
baba-sama @babaa.bsky.social ドブさらい
Mathieu Olivier @mathieuolivier2112.bsky.social 2D/3D Artist
Chris Stephen @chrisstephen.bsky.social IYKYK
Carnegie Middle East Center @carnegiemec.bsky.social Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center provides informed policy research & analysis on the challenges facing the Middle East & North Africa. RT≠endorsement
Critical Threats Project @criticalthreats.bsky.social An AEI project focused on understanding threats and tracking global challenges | Contact us: criticalthreats@aei.org | Media requests: mediaservices@aei.org
Mary Fitzgerald @maryfitzger.bsky.social Researching Libya and wider Mediterranean.
www.mary-fitzgerald.com
Eric Reeves @ericreeves.com
@jhjezequel.bsky.social @jhjezequel.bsky.social
Arnaud Contreras @arnaudcontreras.bsky.social Auteur, reporter et producteur / France Culture et RFI, photographe /// ⚓️ & 🐪
www.arnaudcontreras.com
Vincent Hiribarren @bixhiribarren.bsky.social Historian of West Africa based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social #Nigeria #DigitalHumanities www.vincenthiribarren.com
Acheikh Ibn-Oumar @acheikh.bsky.social Chadian politician
Mars Attaque @marsattaqueblog.bsky.social ENG & FR - French mil-blogger and A&D industry #avgeek - Blogueur Défense (opérations & industrie). France, Sahel, Levant, Europe et là où ils sont.
Articles sans IA / Posts without AI
https://mars-attaque.blogspot.com
Small Arms Survey @smallarmssurvey.bsky.social The Small Arms Survey is a centre for applied knowledge dedicated to preventing and reducing illicit small arms proliferation and armed violence.
smallarmssurvey.org
@omarradi.bsky.social @omarradi.bsky.social
Nathalia Dukhan @nathaliadukhan.bsky.social Director - Central Africa Observatory on Organized Crime and Violence @GI-TOC, formerly @Thesentry
War Crimes | Economic & Financial Crimes | ~Views my own~
Souhail Karam @massinissa.bsky.social Maghrebi reporter, Views are my own, RPs/likes dont mean endorsement. Formerly at Reuters 98-2012. skaram10@bloomberg.net https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATiT2jmuFOk/souhail-karam
Marielle Debos @debos.bsky.social Prof. of Political Science. University of Paris Nanterre @uparisnanterre.bsky.social - ISP
Writing on war, tech, gender, postcolonialism
Completing a book on biometrics in Africa
She/her
https://www.marielledebos.com/en/about/
Enrica Picco @enripicco.bsky.social Central Africa Director @CrisisGroup | #Cameroon #CARcrisis #Chad, and #Russia in the region | Italian in Kenya 🇮🇹🇰🇪 | Usual caveats.
@manhack @manhack.net Envoyé spécial sur les internets, (data)journaliste d'investigation freelance @next.ink, formateur #factchecking, #OSINT & #OPSEC. Pour en savoir + & me contacter de façon sécurisée : https://jean-marc.manach.net
Geoffrey York @geoffreyyork.bsky.social Johannesburg-based correspondent for The Globe and Mail since 2009. Previously 15 years as a correspondent in Moscow and Beijing.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/geoffrey-york/
Ghazal Golshiri @ghazalgolshiri.bsky.social Journalist at Le Monde. Eyes on the Middle East. From #Ekbatan #Tehran
Caleb Weiss @calebweiss.bsky.social Defections Program Lead for Uganda at Bridgeway Foundation. Kampala-based. Editor @LongWarJournal. Focused on jihadism and political violence in Africa.
Nathaniel Powell @natkpowell.bsky.social Historian--France, Africa, etc. Honorary Researcher Lancaster University CWD, West Africa Analyst, Oxford Analytica. Author of "France's Wars in Chad" https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/frances-wars-in-chad/6B7D8F9C8A81E0A83028C24EA0CF8D28
Jawar Mohammed @jawarmd.bsky.social
Agnès Faivre @faivragnes.bsky.social Journaliste 🇸🇳🇬🇳🇧🇫 @liberation.fr @courrierinter.bsky.social @afriquexxi.bsky.social et parfois @franceinter.fr
Malek L. 🧿 @malek93.bsky.social Writer (Valse des Silences, 2022), Researcher, Co-Founder of Asameena Magazine. Tunis based.
Emadeddin Badi @emadbadi.bsky.social Eyes on #Libya, MENA geopolitics & security.
Emmanuel Freudenthal @emmanfre.bsky.social Investigations editor @lighthousereports.com, focus on global food systems.
Tools: #OSINT #Data #TalkingToPeople
Board of @ajaracisees.bsky.social
Side gig: www.dictatoralert.org
Awards: Peabody, Frontline Club, EU Press Prize...
Home: #Kenya #France
@unsmilibya.bsky.social @unsmilibya.bsky.social
Félicité Doubangar @felicitedoubangar.bsky.social Actualité, Afrique ...
Sophie Douce @sophiedouce.bsky.social Journaliste indépendante @radiofrance.fr @la-croix.com @ouest-france.fr @letemps.ch / Ex-correspondante au Sahel et en Afrique de l'Ouest
Portfolio: https://sophiedouce.wixsite.com/portfolio
https://soundcloud.com/sophie-douce-861835270
@jasonkstearns.bsky.social @jasonkstearns.bsky.social
Pierre Boisselet @pierreboisselet.bsky.social Coordonnateur des recherches sur la violence à Ebuteli, partenaire du Groupe d'études sur le Congo (GEC) de l'Université de New-York (NYU). Toujours avec le Baromètre sécuritaire du Kivu. Ex-
Jeune Afrique. RT≠approbation #RDC #DRC 🇨🇩
@sylavin.bsky.social @sylavin.bsky.social
Matteo Maillard @matteomaillard.bsky.social Journaliste Sahel @jeuneafrique.com. Le cœur au Mali, le ventre en Italie et le dimanche dans @heidi-news.bsky.social. Passé par @liberation.fr @lemonde.fr
Matthieu Millecamps @matthieumillecamps.bsky.social Journaliste. Rédacteur en chef adjoint @jeuneafrique (vidéo et dataviz).
Madjid Zerrouky @madjze.bsky.social Journaliste @lemonde.fr
Service international. Moyen-Orient
https://www.lemonde.fr/signataires/madjid-zerrouky/
The New Humanitarian @newhumanitarian.bsky.social Journalism from the heart of crises
Benjamin Strick @bendobrown.bsky.social Investigator | Human Rights | Hybrid Wars
- Makes videos on maps, data & #OSINT
- Director of Investigations at @cen4infores.bsky.social
- Prev CIR, BBC, Bellingcat.
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'.
Middle East Democracy Center @mideastdc.org We work to free the unjustly detained and advocate for US policies that protect human rights and democracy in the Middle East and North Africa.
Malika Rahal @malikarahal.bsky.social Historienne, directrice de l'Institut d'histoire du temps présent.
Historian, director of the Institute for Present Time history (Paris)
مؤرخة، مديرة مركز تاريخ الزمن الراهن
Judith Verweijen @judithverweijen.bsky.social Assistant professor at Utrecht University. Researching militarization, resource conflict & violence at the intersection of conflict studies, political ecology & geography. Focus on eastern DRC.
David Lewis @dglewis.bsky.social Reuters Africa Special correspondent. Focused on deeper reporting and investigations. Previously based in Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa + Dar. All views my own.
Johanna Siméant-Germanos @jsimeant.bsky.social Professeure de science politique (ENS/CMH).
Née à 324 ppm de CO2.
https://www.cmh.ens.fr/author/johanna-simeant-germanos/
Armée française - Opérations militaires @etatmajorfr.bsky.social Compte officiel de l'État-major des armées 🇫🇷. L'actualité des opérations militaires françaises, partout dans le monde.
Chef d'état-major des armées
➡️ CEMAFR.bsky.social
Pour nous suivre en anglais
➡️ frenchforces.bsky.social- F Fadil Aliriza @fadilaliriza.bsky.social Journalist. Founder of Meshkal.org
Afrique XXI @afriquexxi.bsky.social L'Afrique au long cours: http://afriquexxi.info
Our (fast-growing) English section: https://afriquexxi.info/en
Le starter pack des auteurs et autrices: https://go.bsky.app/MoLFQbW
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Christopher Miller @christopherjm.ft.com Chief Ukraine correspondent for the Financial Times. 16 years living and reporting in Ukraine. https://www.ft.com/christopher-miller
Author of the book, THE WAR CAME TO US, published by Bloomsbury: https://www.amazon.com/dp/139940685X
Franz-Stefan Gady @hoanssolo.bsky.social Modern Warfare | Defense & Military Analyst | Author of ‚How the United States Would Fight China: The Risks of Pursuing a Rapid Victory‘ Link: https://www.gady-consulting.com/
Dan Lamothe @danlamothe.bsky.social Military affairs reporter with The Washington Post. State-school alum. Beer-league softball enthusiast. Dog guy. Signal for encrypted tips: danlamothe.30
War Mapper @warmapper.org Mapping conflicts
If you would like to support me: https://buymeacoffee.com/warmapper
Nelly Didelot @nellydidelot.bsky.social Journaliste @liberation.fr - l'œil sur l'Europe et une passion pour les frontières
https://www.liberation.fr/auteur/nelly-didelot/
Ioulia Shukan @ishukan.bsky.social Assistant Professor, sociologist, specialist of Ukraine at University Paris Nanterre
George Barros @georgewbarros.bsky.social Russia Team & GEOINT Team Lead at the Institute for the Study of War. I study war, 🇺🇦, 🇷🇺, & 🇧🇾. Maker of maps and fan of GIS. Led grassroots effort to provide Ukraine Javelins in 2014. W&M alum.
https://understandingwar.org/press-media/staff-bios/g
Anna Vlasenko @annavlasenko.bsky.social Journalist for German television ARD. Freelance writer for The Globe and Mail, Canada’s national newspaper.
Based in Ukraine.
Nathan Ruser @nrg8000.bsky.social @Nrg8000 on twitter. Will fill this out when twitter inevitably burns.
Maria Avdeeva @mariainkharkiv.bsky.social Security Expert | Amplifying Ukraine's Global Voice | Former Twitter Enthusiast
Stephane Siohan @stefsiohan.bsky.social Reporter in Ukraine since 2013 for Libération @libe @lesoir. Based in Kyiv. Author of a book about Zelensky. Writing about Ukraine, Central & Eastern Europe + Black Sea space. FR, EN & UA. Love creative docs
@remicarayol.bsky.social @remicarayol.bsky.social
Alexandre Hory @alexandrehory.bsky.social Droit international et du contentieux international.
Histoire de Mayotte, du monde swahili et de l'océan Indien.
Nomade Sahélien @nomade-sahelien.bsky.social Géographe un peu fou mais sympa, révolté mais optimiste | Veille sécuritaire Afrique de l'Ouest | @WAAT_Band & @MATA_osint
Chaîne WhatsApp : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va8tOQO1Xqub9cODDw2Q
Twitter/X : https://x.com/Nomade_Sahelien
Sahel Research Group @ufsahelresearch.bsky.social The Sahel Research Group at the University of Florida is no longer active on Bluesky. Please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook, or visit our website https://sahelresearch.africa.ufl.edu/
Adam Sandor @adamsandor.bsky.social Researching South-South security cooperation and armed groups in Africa. #Mali #Niger #Nigeria #Mozambique #CAR.
Adib Bencherif @abnomadictone.bsky.social Universitaire nomade. Professeur adjoint à l’École de politique appliquée à l'UdeS. Directeur du Laboratoire interdisciplinaire sur les risques et les crises (LIRIC). Expertise: Nomades,Touaregs, Sahara, Sahel, conflits, identités, risques, crises
Julien Antouly @julien-antouly.bsky.social Researcher in International humanitarian law, mostly focusing on humanitarianism, counterterrorism and the Sahel region
Paweł Wójcik 🦋🇵🇱🇪🇺 @saladinaldronni.bsky.social Researcher.
Polish voice on terror, conflicts, crime networks, Islamic State, al-Qaeda.
Now, also following Islamic State's plans in Africa. Politics in the Sahel.
Writing for hire. DM.
@saladinaldronni on X/Twitter
https://ko-fi.com/saladinaldronni- B Marc-André Boisvert @boisvertma.bsky.social
Andrew Lebovich @andrewlebovich.bsky.social Research Fellow, Clingendael Institute. Post-doc with with the Danish Institute for International Studies. PhD in African History from Columbia University. Learning and writing about the Sahel, North Africa, and France.
Wolfram Lacher @wlacher.bsky.social Political scientist with a longstanding interest in violent conflict, Libya and the Sahel. Author, Libya's Fragmentation; co-editor, Violence and Social Transformation in Libya. Views my own.
https://www.swp-berlin.org/en/researcher/wolfram-lacher
Katherine Pye @katherinepye.bsky.social PhD candidate at LSE. Associate Fellow, Centre for European Reform. I study European interventionism, meaning making, the Sahel, EU in Africa.
aoifemccullough.bsky.social @aoifemccullough.bsky.social Blueskies (and darkskies) on militarisation in the Sahel. PhD candidate at the London School of Economics. Research Associate at ODI Global.
aoifemccullough.com
https://www.lse.ac.uk/international-development/people/research-students/Aoife-McCullough
Nina Wilen @ninawilen.bsky.social Dir. Africa Program Egmont Institute, Assoc Prof Lund University, xEIC International Peacekeeping. Research on military, Sahel & Great Lakes, peacekeeping, gender, interventions
Fanny Noaro-Kabré @fannynokab.bsky.social Journaliste freelance au Burkina Faso 🇧🇫@TV5Monde @afp @rtsinfo
Delina Goxho @delinagoxho.bsky.social Researcher working on all things Remote --(drones/specialforces/foreign training/mercenaries) in #Niger #Sahel #WestAfrica @EgmontInstitute @ScuolaNormaleSuperiore @SecurityPraxis
Ousmane A. Diallo @usmaanaali.bsky.social I hope this is a better place than Twitter- M Mirko Tommasi @mirkot.bsky.social Humanitarian. Somewhere in the #sahel. Views my own.