Universität zu Köln @unicologne.bsky.social #UniKöln #UniCologne // Impressum: http://ukoeln.de/3JGDD
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Wako Joel @wakojoel.bsky.social Father | Exec. Coordinator-Decolonising Conservation WG-@PECS_Project | #ConvivialConservation | Birder 🐦 | Bibliophile 📚 | Egalitarian | Smooth Jazz Lover 🎷| #TeamLH
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Friends of the Earth International @foeint.bsky.social Friends of the Earth International is the world's largest grassroots environmental federation | @foeint-es.bsky.social @foeint-fr.bsky.social | Mobilise Resist Transform
Journal of Agrarian Change @agrarianchange.bsky.social The Journal of Agrarian Change is a leading journal in the field of agrarian political economy.
Companion editors' website: http://aqs.org.uk
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14710366
Journal of Peasant Studies @peasantjournal.bsky.social A leading journal in the field of rural politics and development, The Journal of Peasant Studies (JPS) provokes and promotes critical thinking about social structures, institutions, actors and processes of change in and in relation to the rural world.
Transnational Institute @tninstitute.bsky.social The Transnational Institute (TNI) is an international research and advocacy institute committed to building a just, democratic and sustainable planet.
Children's Institute, University of Cape Town @childrensinstitute.bsky.social Advancing #ChildrensRights through interdisciplinary and child-centred research, evidence-based advocacy, and education. An applied research unit of the University of Cape Town. ci.uct.ac.za | uct.ac.za
Development Studies Association @devcomms.bsky.social The UK based membership organisation for all those studying, researching and teaching in the field of global development.
For now, you'll find our news posted on LinkedIn and in our monthly newsletter.
The RAITH Foundation @raithfoundation.bsky.social RAITH is a South African philanthropy, funding in the social justice space in pursuit of a fair, just and democratic society with dignity for all
Agrarian Project @agrarianproject.bsky.social Funded by the European Union. Space-air-Ground Last Mile Infrastructure & Dynamic Programmable Distributed EnvIronment For Edge Farming
LandRush @landrush.bsky.social RRUSHES-5 is a research project investigating the global land rush. Based at the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) in The Hague, & funded by ERC.
Agroecology Coalition @agroecology.bsky.social Global Coalition of 500+ members (governments and organizations) striving for for food systems transformation through agroecology 🌱
https://agroecology-coalition.org/
Global Souths Hub @globalsouthshub.bsky.social Global Souths Hub is a news site developed alongside the teams behind the two leading journals, @thirdworldq.bsky.social and Central Asian Survey (CAS). Visit us at https://globalsouth.org/
#globalsouth
Institute for Ecological Economics @WU Vienna @ecologicalecon.bsky.social Decent living within Earth System Boundaries | Energy Transition | Global Resource Use | Climate Economics and Finance @wuvienna.bsky.social
CRC-TRR 228 Future Rural Africa @crctrr228.bsky.social DFG funded Collaborative Research Centre. @unicologne.bsky.social, @unibonn.bsky.social, @idos-research.bsky.social, @bicc-bonn.bsky.social & partners in Ke, Tz, Nm, Bot, SA. Future-making & social-ecological transformation in rural Africa.➡️ www.crc228.de
PressPortal 🇿🇦 @pressportal.co.za ++ VERIFIED FREE PLATFORM (since 2002) distributing press releases to Southern Africa pressportal.co.za - Follow Hashtags » #mypressportal #pressrelease #AfricaNewsroom #bizcommunity #publicrelations #africa #southafrica
Cyriaque Hakizimana @luziella.bsky.social Researcher
Review of African Political Economy @roapejournal.bsky.social Since 1974 the Review of African Political Economy has provided radical analysis of trends, issues and social processes in Africa, adopting a broadly materialist interpretation of change. Check out our longer bio at https://roape.net/about-roape/
University of the Western Cape @uwconline.bsky.social University of the Western Cape 65 years of Hope, Action and Knowledge built on Social Justice, Community Engagement and Graduate Employability. #IamUWC
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.
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.
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.
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/
Sarah Brierley @sarahbrierley.bsky.social Associate Professor LSE Government | Bureaucracy, Corruption, Elections, Campaigns, African politics | UKRI Future Leaders Fellow| www.sarahbrierley.com
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.
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
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.
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
Senga @jmsenga.bsky.social Human of Kivu, Congo | Interest in human rights, humanitarian action, nation/State-building, decolonisation… and coffee aroma.
Lauren Brown @laurencochrane.bsky.social 🏴
(Formerly Lauren Cochrane)
PhDing at University of Exeter.
Teaching Associate.
Studying imagery & colonial violence during the Kenya Emergency.
laurencochrane.co.uk
Niels Boender @nielsboender.bsky.social 🇳🇱 Lecturer in History and Digital Humanities at Keele University - historian of decolonisation in Kenya 🇰🇪 previously at Warwick and Edinburgh
Abdoulaye Diarra @abdoudiarra.bsky.social Central africa researcher. Amnesty International.
From 🇲🇱
RISE Mzansi @risemzansi.org #RISEMzansi is an inclusive, people-driven political movement, represented in both Parliament and the Gauteng Legislature. #RISEInParliament #RISEinGovernment
Donna A. Patterson @profpatterson.bsky.social Prof & Africana Dir. @ Del State.Texas-born; East Coast-based. Security Fellow @NewAmerica Geopolitics, Africa, African diaspora, global health, Sahel. For consulting and speaking, see: https://donnapatterson.wordpress.com.
Writing a book on Juneteenth.
Adriaan Basson @adriaanbasson.bsky.social Editor-in-chief: News24, South Africa. Journalism, democracy, freedom of speech.
Kyle Cowan @cowansview.bsky.social Investigative Journalist.
Tim Cohen @timcohen.bsky.social South African journalist, Senior Editor at Currencynews.co.za. Former editor of Business Maverick, Business Day, and the Financial Mail. Blogs at www.timcohen.co.za. Views my own, obvs.
TechCentral @techcentral.co.za Business technology news leader in South Africa
Gorilla Highlands Experts @gorillahighlands.bsky.social Nature. Culture. Together. | tour, walk & volunteer | Uganda 🇺🇬 + Rwanda 🇷🇼 + DR Congo 🇨🇩
website: gorillahighlands.com
Garowe Online @garoweonline.bsky.social Garowe Online is an independent bilingual news website founded in 2004. The organisation is based in Somalia, - A Anne Cathrine Seland @acseland.bsky.social Interests: Sahel, African politics, localisation, locally led development
João Cravinho @joaocravinho.bsky.social EU Special Representative for the Sahel.
Former Foreign Minister and Defence Minister in Portugal.
Aspiring cook 🥘, tiring runner 🏃🏽♂️
Posts and reposts represent only myself.
Alliance Sahel @alliance-sahel.org Compte officiel de l'Alliance Sahel, plateforme de coordination regroupant 27 organisations et pays, en soutien aux initiatives de développement au Sahel.
https://www.alliance-sahel.org/
Vumani Mkhize @vumanimkhize.bsky.social African storyteller. UNICEF Communications, Eastern & Southern Africa. Former BBC correspondent. Golf addict and I bench press steel objects for fun 😉
Stewart Maclean @mrstewartmaclean.bsky.social BBC Africa bureau chief
@jendayifrazer.bsky.social @jendayifrazer.bsky.social
Andrew Brudevold-Newman @abrudevoldnewman.bsky.social Professional wrangler: data by day, kids by night.