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misscara.bsky.social
Johannesburg. Engaging in conversations with authenticity and independence, rather than simply aligning with predefined positions.
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$1,131,794,901 That's how much Big Oil has spent over the last 30 years paying off Congress to look the other way on climate action while the planet burns. Well, the planet is burning. Don't let them look away.

Corruption in South Africa. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BASA...

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I muted the word ‘Elon’ and finally I can look at the South African feed again. Every second post was about sending him back to South Africa and honestly I think Mars is a better option.

Tis the season 🫠

open.spotify.com/track/3Njcyd... Level 45 .. Birthday Jam 💥

All good but would have liked to be one up on the US at least!

South African actress and singer Liesl Ahlers (Friend Request, Triggered) goes behind the camera for a second time with this short-form documentary about the Pebbles Project, a non-profit organization that helps farming kids' dreams come true. worldfilmgeek.com/2024/11/25/k...

my sister: why do you delete so many posts me: sometimes you don't know something's really stupid until you send it out into the world my mother: *staring at me just a beat too long*

It’s disheartening that every time I look for South African content or browse local feeds, all I see is talk about Elon Musk and how his behavior is linked to his family’s history during apartheid. There’s so much more to South Africa—our culture, stories, and creativity deserve the spotlight.

Okay… so, am I just supposed to agree with everyone on everything? I get the kind, respect and intellectual parts .. but sometimes I just don’t agree.

To be clear, we do have plans for scaling, we just kinda expected more than a couple days notice before getting blasted with a million new users a day. The team is rapidly deploying fixes and new software to adapt. More servers in the mail.

Sadly the public trust has run out. Parts of Johannesburg haven’t had water at all for the past five days.

The fire season on the Cape peninsula has seen a number of small fires igniting in difficult to reach places in the Table Mountain National Park. If you see a fire please don't presume it's been reported. Report it. SANParks 021 9574700 Fire & Emergency 021 4807700 #fireiseveryonesfight

New Zapiro cartoon for Daily Maverick.

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