Bisi Adjapon @bisiadjapon.bsky.social Writer. The Teller of Secrets, Daughter in Exile (HarperCollins). The Guardian, Aljazeera, The Sun Magazine. McSweeneys Quarterly, Former International Affairs Specialist for USDA. Chocolate & tennis lover. Owned by a puppy
Laila Lalami @lailalalami.com Author of six books, including the Pulitzer Prize finalist THE MOOR’S ACCOUNT. Reader. Mutant. https://linktr.ee/lalami
Duncan Money @mininghistory.bsky.social Historian and consultant. I work on mining, labour, migration and Southern Africa.
More on https://duncan.money
Contact: duncanmoneyhistory@proton.me
Barnaby Phillips @barnabyphillips.bsky.social Journalist, author. 'The African Kingdom of Gold- Britain and the Asante Treasure', 'Loot- Britain and the Benin Bronzes' & 'Another Man's War'. BBC, Al Jaz; Athens,Jo'burg Lagos, Luanda & Maputo. Now back in my native N1 #COYG
joseph abiola @josephabiola.substack.com Fiction/poetry published in the Muse Journal, Live From Work Town, and Tablefeast Magazine. Engineer who moonlights as a writer and cinephile.
ICYMI: linktr.ee/josephabiola
Meera Shah @meera-shah.bsky.social Environmentalist, climate activist. Africa. Agriculture and food systems transformation and policy, adaptation, climate security. Wildlife. Rhinos. Bollywood. Books. Indian-Kenyan-British.
Ifeanyi Uddin @ifeanyiuddin.bsky.social Birdwatcher | Photographer | Fond of the price mechanism | Critical of the living | I also speak ill of the dead | Columnist @PremiumTimesng.
Africa Center for Strategic Studies @africacenter.bsky.social Advancing African security by expanding understanding, providing a trusted platform for dialogue, building partnerships, and catalyzing solutions
House of Anansi Press @houseofanansi.bsky.social Anansi publishes very good books. 📖
Distributed by Jaguar in Canada and PGW in the U.S.
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Beverly Ochieng @beverlyochieng.bsky.social Obnoxious literary fiction reader | Sahel coups watcher | Russian paramilitaries stalker | Associate Director, Francophone Africa, Control Risks | occasional typos, usual disclaimers | so-called "Western puppet"
Dakar/Nairobi/Bookshelf
ZAM Magazine @zammagazine.bsky.social The best of investigative journalism & art from Africa & beyond. We serve as a platform to introduce the work of African creatives and journalists to international audiences and build international alliances and solidarity. https://www.zammagazine.com/
Afrobarometer @afrobarometer.bsky.social The world’s leading source of high-quality data & analysis on what Africans are thinking. Research network, headquarters in Accra, partners in 40 African countries.
@stafur.bsky.social @stafur.bsky.social I read a lot and sometimes I write. You can find my short stories on Blogger or in the Novel section at Tapas both under the name Mythofilia.
Dare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social Opinions about product management, technology news and inclusivity in tech. Diversity is about demographics, inclusion is about creating a sense of belonging.
Afrimag @afrimag.net #Afrimag - Magazine #panafricain mensuel d'analyse et d'information économique.
Eugen Bacon @genni.bsky.social African Australian author, editor. Winner: Solstice, Ignyte British Fantasy, Locus Awards. Finalist Shirley Jackson, PK Dick, World Fantasy Award. Twice Otherwise honoree for exciting work in speculative fiction. eugenbacon.com
CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs) @cidobbarcelona.bsky.social CIDOB is an international affairs think tank that analyses the global issues that affect political & social dynamics, from the international to the local level.
🌍 www.cidob.org
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'.
i-Sahel @i-sahel.bsky.social Informer juste et vrai sur le Sahel et l'Afrique. Actualité, analyses et enquêtes sur la région.
🌍 www.i-sahel.net
Adelehin Ijasan @adelehinijasan.bsky.social Writer. Short stories, speculative fiction, science fiction and fantasy. Debut novel: A Dying Giant in the Palm of Your Hand (Masobe Books)
www.adeijasan.com
Olivier Mannoni @oliviermannoni.eurosky.social Traducteur littéraire, auteur ("Traduire Hitler", "Coulée brune" "Retour aux souches", et prochainement "La Pensée piétinée", éd. Héloïse d'Ormesson), Fondateur de l'Ecole de Traduction Littéraire. Dans les hauteurs pyrénéennes.
Kevin Rigathi @formerlykevin.bsky.social Kenyan SFF writer. Podcaster. Artist.
Words in: Will This Be A Problem?, Omenana, Ojuju Magazine.
https://willthisbeaproblem.co.ke/2021/10/08/the-two-prophets/
Géke Appeldoorn @afriq.bsky.social 
Abena Sankofa @abena-sankofa.bsky.social 2019 Cinematic Book Contest Finalist🥉|📺Mission Impossible fangirl | nostalgic #Trekkie🖖🏾| Her Jazz-Era #mystery UP NORTH 🕵🏾currently in development. AbenaASankofa.com
I stand with Burkina Faso 🇧🇫.
Himal Southasian @himalsouthasian.bsky.social Southasia’s magazine of politics and culture. Get our newsletters in your inbox: bit.ly/HimalNewsletters
Abdelkarim Benabdallah - Blogger based in Tunisia @karim2k.bsky.social A seasoned Tunisian blogger with 20+ years of experience, deeply engaged in activism and the defense of human rights.
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P. Djéli Clark | The Disgruntled Haradrim @pdjeliclark.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Jumbie & Duppy Conqueror. Rambler of Things. Doer of Stuff. Brotha From Another Planet | pdjeliclark.com
nî maina africana @barbarianatthegate.bsky.social let no one enter here who is ignorant of paradox
Seabird @seabirdreader.bsky.social Seabird is a minimalist platform for sharing links to worthwhile writing online, available on web and mobile apps. Made in Portland, Oregon. www.seabirdreader.com
raksha-vasudevan.bsky.social @raksha-vasudevan.bsky.social 
Seny Kamara @senykamara.com I design encryption algorithms for a living but am a Hip Hop scholar at heart. Former CS professor at Brown & research scientist at Microsoft. I currently lead research at MongoDB. I think about how data, algorithms, power and culture intersect
Livia Elisa Ortensi @leortensi.bsky.social Demographer @ University of Bologna
Head of the Stat Unit @ ISMU Foundation - Milan
PI CERV-2022-DAPHNE DORA
Migration and Refugees Studies, Gender-based Violence, Traditional Harmful Practices, FGM/C, Fertility
Tommaso Frattini @tomfratti.bsky.social Professor of Economics, @University of Milan.
Interested in all things migration.
https://sites.unimi.it/tommasofrattini/
The India Forum @theindiaforum.bsky.social https://www.theindiaforum.in/
If you care about the world we live in, engage with the independent journal-magazine, for thoughtful articles on contemporary issues.
Femke van Zeijl @femkevanzeijl.bsky.social Dutch #journalist /writer/photographer based in #Lagos, #Nigeria. 4th book, Do-It-Yourself Society: on life in Lagos to be published in Nigeria in 2026. https://www.fvz-journaliste.nl/?lang=en
World Editions @worldedbooks.bsky.social World Editions is a publisher of literary fiction in translation, based in New York.
Lola Shoneyin @lolashoneyin.bsky.social Writer • Publisher • Bookseller • Festival organiser •
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Host, Ufahamu Africa Podcast https://bsky.app/profile/ufahamuafrica.bsky.social
Phenomenal World @phenomenalworld.bsky.social Political economy and critical social sciences.
Disponível em PT / disponible en ES.
phenomenalworld.org
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Lola Hierro @lolahierro.bsky.social Periodista / International news desk reporter in El País #migration #refugees #humanrights #Africa
Yinka Adegoke @yinka.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Consultant. Creative Strategist. @Semafor.com
Robert Madoi @robertmadoi.bsky.social Ugandan multimedia journalist and academic.
Kalidou Sy @kalidousy.bsky.social Journaliste/ Réalisateur 🇫🇷🇸🇳
Entre France 24 et TV5 Monde pour suivre l’actualité africaine.
Ex correspondant au Sahel (2016-2022)
#FuckCancer
Hopewell Chin’ono @daddyhope.bsky.social Award winning International Journalist| Film Maker | 2 Time African Journalist of The Year | Africa Leadership FellowI Nieman Fellow|
UN International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award winner 2022 | hopewell2@post.harvard.edu
Boima Tucker @chiefboima.bsky.social All kainna ting https://africasacountry.com/author/boima-tucker
Pato Kelesitse @iampatok.bsky.social Climate Justice | Gender Equity | Sustainable Development | Sustain267 Podcast | Women and Youth ✊🏾✨️
Power Shift Africa @powershiftafrica.bsky.social Power Shift Africa is a climate & energy think tank providing policy analysis, advocacy & communications from an African perspective.
Atieno Mboya @atieno9.bsky.social International Environmental Law & Sustainable Development Researcher. I'm also a world explorer.
The Journal of African History @thejah.bsky.social The Journal of African History (JAH) publishes articles and book reviews ranging widely over the African past, from ancient times to the present.
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-african-history
Sel Gadede Atigah @gadedeselorm.bsky.social 🇬🇭Ghanaian bridging the gap between climate experts & you. No fear-mongering, just common sense. Think of Earth as your home: you protect it from "robbers" because it’s yours, not because you’re afraid. I’m not here to spread fear— just common sense. Peace
Kennedy Wandera @kennedywandera.bsky.social
International Broadcaster. Board Chair, The Foreign Press Association, Africa.
Postgraduate, University of Leeds, UK🇬🇧
https://www.voanews.com/author/kennedy-wandera/jtjvt
João Moreira da Silva @joaomoreiradasilva.bsky.social History PhD Candidate at the University of Cambridge
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/joao-moreira-da-silva
Tobias Jones @tobiasjones.bsky.social Italy-based journalist & award-winnning writer: Ultra, The Po, Blood on the Altar, A Place of Refuge, The Dark Heart of Italy, Utopian Dreams etc. Carpenter, listener, teacher - always co-building communities (Windsor Hill Wood, Common Home etc.) NSNO
Alex West @ajw87.bsky.social Cosmopolitan in Portugal. PhD. Middle Ages in Afro-Eurasia; Columbian exchange; manuscripts, Malay, Tupi...
Old site: https://indomedieval.medium.com/
New site: https://medium.com/@WestsWorld he/him/ele
Book: https://brill.com/display/title/68202
Albert Pinto @70sbachchan.bsky.social Alternately Defiant, Dispirited, and Despondent. Without illusions but not disillusioned. Focus on Climate, Inequality and Development.
I co-edit the Polycrisis project and newsletter https://thepolycrisis.org/
If you know you know @privatechand.bsky.social Historian at a US university. Posts about history, India, technology, extremism. Do not feel safe, due to past Hindutva harassment, sharing identity publicly.
Olivia Kidula @dontcallmeliv.blacksky.app 🇰🇪 SFFH Editor/Publisher | Nairobi’s very own Dean Learner
EIC: @willthisbeaproblem.bsky.social
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage @ottomanhistory.bsky.social ➥ Old Photos, Pics, Docs, Maps
➥ Ottoman Empire Archives
➥ Historical Letters, Notes, Poems, Memoirs.
➥ medium.com/@HistoricalMemoirs
Cécile Fromont @cecilefromont.bsky.social Historian of Art @ Harvard • Kongo • Angola • Brazil • Visual, Material, Spiritual Culture • Vast Early Modern Atlantic • from #Martinique • www.cecilefromont.com
The East African -- Mirror Account @theeastafricanbot.bsky.social Automatically mirroring the East African account, available at https://nitter.net/The_EastAfrican
For a clearer and in-depth understanding of the political and economic issues in the East African region.
Nation Centre, Nairobi
theeastafrican.co.ke
VH Ncube @intokazi-v.bsky.social Speculative/Africanfuturism writer💫 Just transition advocate🌍
God's child✝️ Pan-African ✊🏾🇿🇦🍉 she/her
Member of ASFS|Voodoonauts Fellow '24|Stories in Omenana, Map of Lost Places & Africanfuturism Short Stories anthologies
website: https://vhncube.com/
Neelofer Qadir @neelofer.bsky.social Writing #AfrasianImaginaries🌊 racial capitalism in Indian Ocean worlds
📷 @afrasianimaginaries
www.neeloferqadir.com
Marina Sofia @marinasofia.bsky.social Global nomad, translator (RO and DE to EN), writer and publisher, addicted to world literature. Blog at https://findingtimetowrite.wordpress.com, publish at https://corylusbooks.com
@aminattaforna.bsky.social @aminattaforna.bsky.social 
Human Rights Index 💙 @humanrightsindex.bsky.social 🌍 Daily Human Rights Content 📊⚖️
Eugénio Costa Almeida @elcalmeida.bsky.social I'm an Angolan of Portuguese descent; Researcher at CEI/ISCTE-IUL (ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa) and CINAMIL ((Military Academy of Lisbon)), with published essays (Political analyst, with a focus on Africa in general & Angola)
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La Hulotte @nicodm.bsky.social Nomade expérimentant la sédentarité. En montagne. Encore un peu de latérite dans les oreilles. ▪️Droits humains ▪️Populations en situations précaires ▪️Santé mentale.
Stefania Maurizi @smaurizi.bsky.social Investigative journalist @fattoquotidiano.bsky.social, ex Repubblica ex Espresso, has worked on all WikiLeaks releases+Snowden files.
PGP +Secure Drop: https://stefaniamaurizi.it/en-idx.html
Alero @aleroetie.bsky.social In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act ~ George Orwell
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Associate Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Jay King @jay-king-art.bsky.social Athens-based writer, performer & translator from the Republic of Croydon.
Crime novels, audiobooks and drama, bouzouki, neurodivergence, migraines, G.O. 💚🍉
Now also Greek.
I wrote Common Charges, the Exarcheia murder mystery
Www.jayking.art
Soila Kenya @soila.bsky.social 🇰🇪 🇳🇬, africanist, womanist, award-winning data journo & pop-culturist @coldtakegeeks.bsky.social
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Re-imagining Africa @africansffhype.bsky.social
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AC Fick 📚 @acfick72.bsky.social Reader; Emperor of Solitude; self-ironising Don of #NorthJozi; Anarchosyndicalist Czar of All Tolstoyan Russian Multiverses; House Fuller-Hallim; Mr Havisham.
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Obsolescent isolate losing hearing & sight at the end of this brief life.
Translators Aloud @translatorsaloud.bsky.social The Voice of Translated Literature: a YouTube channel featuring translators reading from their own work | Founded in 2020 & run by Charlotte Coombe & Tina Kover 👯 | www.translatorsaloud.com
@sam-diallo.bsky.social @sam-diallo.bsky.social Journaliste ARTE Info
Mahamady OUEDRAOGO @mahamady.bsky.social Economist, CERDI, UCA
Interest: resources and energy economics, political economy, climate change and environment. 
Adjovi, Sètondji Roland @adjovisrjb.eurosky.social Love for justice, international law, sports and Africa with its peoples.
Remembering Leonard Cohen @speakingcohen.bsky.social Remembering Leonard Cohen
Honouring the singer-songwriter, novelist and poet whose music inspired so many and whose words changed lives
Camilo. @juanc29.bsky.social Socialismo. Internacionalismo negro. Panafricanismo. Antirracismo.
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Samba Doucouré @sambadoucoure.bsky.social Journaliste, formateur,
Chef à @africultures.bsky.social
Coordinateur du lab des médias au @cepep.bsky.social
Animateur du Ciné Club Afro
Programmateur cinéma aux Ateliers Médicis
Khalid Lyamlahy @khalidlym.bsky.social Assistant Professor in French & Francophone Studies at UChicago | Scholar | Writer | Literary Critic | Author: "Nostalgic Rebels" (2025); "Évocation d'un mémorial à Venise" (2023); "Un roman étranger" (2017); | Coeditor : "Abdelkébir Khatibi" (2020)
Georgia Reads @georgiarybanks.bsky.social Reading books from around the world.
Lifting. Painting. Walking dogs. Watching sport.
Olufemi Terry @oluterry.bsky.social Sitzpinkler. Author of the forthcoming novel, A Wilderness of Mirrors. 
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
Laurent Dubois @soccerpolitics.bsky.social Historian (Avengers of the New World/ The Banjo/ The Language of the Game/ Freedom Roots) & Musician (Traversées)
Katherine Hallemeier @undonealready.bsky.social African Literature and US Empire: Postcolonial Optimism in Nigerian and South African Writing (Edinburgh UP, 2024)
Cold Take Geeks @coldtakegeeks.bsky.social Pop culture analysis from an African perspective.
coldtakegeeks.co.ke
Vera Kabushemeye @verak.bsky.social Editor. Writer. Reviewer. Artist.
Ian Hunt @ianhunt.bsky.social art, architecture, environment & politics | former UKHE worker | GPEW (but here as a civilian) | chief distractions: novels, poetry, botany, buildings | he/him | Green Light (2006)
Khepra9Media @khepra9media.bsky.social African Sovereignty. Youth Power. Pan-African history and truth. Covering Burkina Faso, the AES Alliance, decolonization, and Africa's rise. Watch full episodes: youtube.com/@khepra9media Support the mission: khepra9media.com
~B🇿🇼 @beatonm5.bsky.social Digital Storyteller | Uncle of Bloggers
Content Creator and Curator
Becoming The Muse
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Comfort Ero @comfortero.crisisgroup.org President & CEO @crisisgroup
@silviaferraris77.bsky.social @silviaferraris77.bsky.social 
Biruk Terrefe @terrefebiruk.bsky.social Lecturer & Researcher African Politics, @unibayreuth.bsky.social | Statecraft, Infrastructure, Urbanisation, Conflict, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Red Sea
Rift Valley Institute @rvinews.bsky.social RVI is a non-profit organization working in eastern and central Africa to bring local knowledge to bear on political and economic development. 
Venus Bivar @vbivar.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Historian of capitalism, pollution, Marseille, farming, land use, plastics, climate, and economic growth; misanthrope; hockey player; expert baker; amateur gardener; works at St Anne's College at Oxford; lives in York (the old one).
Okka (Khairani Barokka; she/her/dia) @mailbykite.bsky.social Cultural worker/buruh seni. Disabled, from JKT. ANNAH, INFINITE out now ❤️🔥 Also wrote amuk, ULTIMATUM ORANGUTAN, ROPE, INDIGENOUS SPECIES, & I make art.
https://www.tiltedaxispress.com/annah-infinite/