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US President Trump said Lesotho was a country “nobody has heard of”. Africans, ever generous in spirit, have offered him help. The “Trump Golf”shirt used by Trump at his many his many courses, branded by Greg Norman, is made in Lesotho.

Incredible things are happening on Instagram

LOL. Do you know Kenyans 😂💀

This is going to be a difficult nut to crack… what’s being suggested is catering to their lowest impulses… that’s what Rogan Peterson and Tate do

It’s a dizzying argument

"Some bully governments insist on negotiations... for them, negotiation is a means to introduce new demands." Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejects US President Donald Trump's demands for nuclear talks.

when men stop killing and attempting to dominate women we can discuss what men may need, until then no, alright? not interested

This is great.

@usedtobejimmy.bsky.social why does this sound entirely familiar

Rather than likening aid suspension to the apocalypse, Africa should embrace it as a catalyst for 21st-century decolonisation and chart its own course to socio-economic development - Robtel Neajai Pailey.

well the thing is, the story progressives tell young men is less appealing than ‘your problems are women’s fault and you should manipulate them to get back what they’ve taken from you.’ so. now what

Happy International Women’s Day? Considering African women's disadvantage in political participation, today might be a call to action rather than an invitation to celebrate.

And I keep coming back to how in "Becoming Human: Matter and Meaning in an Antiblack World", Zakiyyah Iman Jackson, citing Hortense Spiller, writes how Black women have ALWAYS been precariously included in the category of womanhood and can be excluded and included at any moment. 1/ And…

Thanks to @pierredevos.bsky.social who was kind enough to speak to me on such short notice this week. South Africa’s ConCourt will likely confirm that men in the country should be allowed to take their wives’ surnames. Also spare a thought for North Americans and the SAVE Act.

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I don’t think y’all caught this. The king of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has started a podcast. www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/uk-news...

REPORTER: How concerned are you that the large-scale federal government layoffs will weaken the labor market? TRUMP: The large-scale fentanyl what?

Per a source, recipients of CDC grants received a questionnaire (maybe from OMB) today with some "absolutely nuts" questions. "Can you confirm that your org does not work with entities associated with communist, socialist, or totalitarian parties, or any party that espouses anti-American beliefs?"

Ban the mics 😭😭

My favorite response to this is that Ph.Ds don’t make $20,000 a month.

Kenya designates Olkaria, a geothermal energy hub about 96Kms miles north of Nairobi, a special economic zone offering tax exemptions to attract investment in renewable energy. The development will also be linked to KenGen’s Green Energy Park.

"I'm lawyered up." This was wild.

According to this new analysis from Reuters, almost a quarter of those killed in Gaza were under 12. 1,200+ families were completely wiped out, the data showed, including one entire family of 14 people Great work by Sudev Kiyada, Simon Scarr and Nidal al-Mughrabi www.reuters.com/graphics/ISR...

Kelly Rowland, ladies and gentlemen.

The theme of the rest of this decade is going to be “I didn’t fuck around, why am I finding out?”

There is no new knowledge under the sun

Elon said DOGE made a tiny mistake, but you know who doesn’t make any mistakes? Ebola

We're actually in the upside down

checking in on decentralized assets intended to be independent from governments and big banks

We've passed 1.5C in warming, the supposed limit that scientists had said we must avoid. Kill capitalism before it kills you.

Finally. A major media outlet has finally reported on Trump’s total travel ban for transgender visa applicants seeking the United States. I had to scream for two days to get someone else to report on it. It is NOT just for athletes. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...

Over the last 30 years, 77.6% of Earth’s land has shifted toward permanent dryness, according to United Nations report. Between 1990 and 2020, global drylands expanded by a staggering 4.3 million square kilometres, an area nearly 1.3 times the size of India.

BREAKING: It's the end. #Trump2025 has ordered #HIV projects in SA funded through #USAID to shut down —immediately and permanently. They woke up to the letters. We'll be updating the story throughout the day. bhekisisa.org/health-news-...