“An unknown illness has killed over 50 people in northwestern Congo, according to doctors on the ground and the World Health Organization […].
The interval between the onset of symptoms and death has been 48 hours in the majority of cases […].”
https://t.co/KZkwD6vnCd
excellent paper by @ricarthuguet
an estimated 62% of Africa's borders were determined by pre-colonial borders/frontiers between African kingdoms
the notion that African borders are largely arbitrary/straight-lines is mostly false
https://t.co/lOOr1fJ4e8
#Libyan Coast Guard Is Not What It Seems – in cahoots with smugglers « Basically . persons .. going out as ‘Coast Guard’ are either directly in cooperation w. the persons that put these boats on the water, or have contacts to them thru the black market »
https://t.co/70B0aFoLZv
Exclusive: The Biden administration has quietly informed Congress that as far as it is concerned, Ethiopia is no longer engaging in a “pattern of gross violations of human rights,” paving the way for new economic aid flows to Ethiopia
My latest:
https://t.co/uySgy3XK4H
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If the West wants Africa to stand up for the international order, then it must rethink and remake that order—and ensure that it is based on the principle of equality, rather than the idea that might makes right, argues @tmurithi12.
https://t.co/95By2DZu5F
#CCA invites you to attend a meeting of the President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa. The meeting will be live-streamed for the general public from @WhiteHouse.
Follow the link to join the meeting: https://t.co/whsxfK1MLC
#PACDBIA
@BeijingPalmer The Price of Prestige: Conspicuous Consumption in International Relations, and Colonial Violence: European Empires and the Use of Force. Both are misleadingly titled and barely adapted dissertations; 0/10.
*and by "buy" I mean "eagerly snagged from the fun table in the newsroom"