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Obert Hodzi

@oberthom

Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Politics @LivUniPol | BLACK African. Retweet is NOT endorsement.

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UN University - CRIS (@unucris) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎓 Applications are now open for the 2025 BOF Doctoral Scholarships with the UNU-CRIS label! 🗓️ Apply for UNU-CRIS label by 14 May 2025 🗓️ Submit full application by 21 May 2025 📅 Start date: 1 October 2025 Find full details and forms here: cris.unu.edu/bofphd

🎓 Applications are now open for the 2025 BOF Doctoral Scholarships with the UNU-CRIS label!

🗓️ Apply for UNU-CRIS label by 14 May 2025
🗓️ Submit full application by 21 May 2025
📅 Start date: 1 October 2025

Find full details and forms here: cris.unu.edu/bofphd
Vatican News (@vaticannews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pope Leo XIV explains his choice of name: "... I chose to take the name Leo XIV. There are different reasons for this, but mainly because Pope Leo XIII in his historic Encyclical Rerum Novarum addressed the social question in the context of the first great industrial revolution.

Politics UK (@politlcsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 BREAKING: The Government's Immigration White Paper in full: - Measures will reduce immigration numbers by around 100,000 a year (full calculation for each measure below) - Legislation will be brought in to make clear that the Government and Parliament - not courts -

🚨 BREAKING: The Government's Immigration White Paper in full: 

- Measures will reduce immigration numbers by around 100,000 a year (full calculation for each measure below) 

- Legislation will be brought in to make clear that the Government and Parliament - not courts -
Obert Hodzi (@oberthom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

China's 'all-weather friendship' with Africa is truly legendary... as long as Africans stay in #Africa. No African country gets visa-free access to #China 🫢😳 #ChinaTravel CHINA MFA Spokesperson 中国外交部发言人

Ingrid H. Kvangraven (@ingridharvold) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our book is *finally* available for pre-order! It'll ship next week on May 30th 😱 Been a long time coming, very curious about what you all will think. Devika Dutt Carolina Alves Surbhi Kesar wiley.com/en-be/Decoloni…

Our book is *finally* available for pre-order! It'll ship next week on May 30th 😱 Been a long time coming, very curious about what you all will think.
<a href="/devikadutt/">Devika Dutt</a> <a href="/cacrisalves/">Carolina Alves</a> <a href="/SurbhiKesar/">Surbhi Kesar</a> 
wiley.com/en-be/Decoloni…
Senator Ted Cruz (@sentedcruz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

South African President Ramaphosa is in Washington, DC, seeking a reset after President Trump repeatedly and rightly criticized South Africa for human rights violations and activities that undermine our national security. Ramaphosa is pivoting toward China and taking an

Obert Hodzi (@oberthom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Zimbabwe signed an MoU linking Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals with Hunan Provincial People's Hospital to improve respiratory and critical care. #Zimbabwe #China #Healthcare #GlobalHealth Chinese in Africa/Africans in China Research Ntwrk newzimbabwe.com/zimbabwe-in-an…

Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa (@tanaforum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔍 Call for Abstracts! The 2025 #TanaForum invites policy thinkers to submit papers on: 🌍 Africa in an Evolving Global Order: Threats to #Multilateralism 📝 Deadline: June 15, 2025 📩 Submit: [email protected] More info: bit.ly/4jqOv0e #Africa #TanaPapers

🔍 Call for Abstracts!

The 2025 #TanaForum invites policy thinkers to submit papers on:
🌍 Africa in an Evolving Global Order: Threats to #Multilateralism

📝 Deadline: June 15, 2025
📩 Submit: h.cynthia@ipss-addis.org

More info: bit.ly/4jqOv0e

#Africa #TanaPapers
African Union ECOSOCC (@au_ecosocc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s official! The African Union's first continent-wide, legally binding Convention to End Violence Against Women and Girls is here and every African should read it! What makes it unique? • Covers all forms of abuse (physical, online, economic control & harmful traditions) •

It’s official! The <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a>'s first continent-wide, legally binding Convention to End Violence Against Women and Girls is here and every African should read it!

What makes it unique?
• Covers all forms of abuse (physical, online, economic control &amp; harmful traditions)
•
Larry Madowo (@larrymadowo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

About 70% of the African Union's $650m budget is funded by foreigners. "You call them colonizers but when they give us money, they're partners," Sudanese billionaire Mo Ibrahim says. "This is a farce, either you're serious or you forget it," he told former AU boss Moussa Faki

Obert Hodzi (@oberthom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our book, Aid for Dominance (with Salvador Santino Regilme) is now up for pre-order via Manchester University Press! We dive into how the #UnitedStates & #China use foreign aid not just to help—but to dominate. Power, diplomacy, strategy... it’s all in there. manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526183194/ Liv Uni Politics

Our book, Aid for Dominance (with <a href="/santinoregilme/">Salvador Santino Regilme</a>) is now up for pre-order via <a href="/ManchesterUP/">Manchester University Press</a>! 
We dive into how the #UnitedStates  &amp; #China use foreign aid not just to help—but to dominate. Power, diplomacy, strategy... it’s all in there.
manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526183194/
<a href="/LivUniPol/">Liv Uni Politics</a>
GermanForeignOffice (@germanydiplo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

International law protects us all. If we want to preserve this system, we need to adapt it to today’s challenges & align the ICC’s jurisdiction for the crime of aggression with its jurisdiction for other core crimes. The full speech of Johann Wadephul: diplo.de/2721178 1/2

International law protects us all. If we want to preserve this system, we need to adapt it to today’s challenges &amp; align the ICC’s jurisdiction for the crime of aggression with its jurisdiction for other core crimes. The full speech of <a href="/AussenMinDE/">Johann Wadephul</a>: diplo.de/2721178 1/2
Bureau of African Affairs (@asstsecstateaf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We are fundamentally shifting our approach to Africa from one rooted primarily in development assistance to a strategy that prioritizes robust commercial engagement." Senior Bureau Official Troy Fitrell

"We are fundamentally shifting our approach to Africa from one rooted primarily in development assistance to a strategy that prioritizes robust commercial engagement." Senior Bureau Official Troy Fitrell
DIRCO South Africa (@dirco_za) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Minister Lamola attends the FOCAC Ministerial Coordinator’s Meeting in Changsha, China, marking 25 years of Africa-China ties. He reaffirmed SA’s commitment to deepening bilateral & multilateral cooperation, 11/06/2025. #SAinChina🇿🇦🇨🇳 #FOCAC2025 📷: Katlholo Maifadi/DIRCO

Minister Lamola attends the FOCAC Ministerial Coordinator’s Meeting in Changsha, China, marking 25 years of Africa-China ties. He reaffirmed SA’s commitment to deepening bilateral &amp; multilateral cooperation, 11/06/2025.

#SAinChina🇿🇦🇨🇳 
#FOCAC2025

📷: Katlholo Maifadi/DIRCO
US Africa Media Hub (@africamediahub) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Our goals are not transactional—they are transformational. When African governments choose American companies, they aren’t just selecting products; they’re choosing quality, innovation, transparency, and long-term value.” state.gov/remarks-by-for…

Government of Uganda (@govuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“You cannot become prosperous from aid. If that were true, Africa would be the richest continent. True prosperity comes from producing a good or service and selling it with ekibaro.”- Yoweri K Museveni

“You cannot become prosperous from aid. If that were true, Africa would be the richest continent. True prosperity comes from producing a good or service and selling it with ekibaro.”- <a href="/KagutaMuseveni/">Yoweri K Museveni</a>
Dr. Nicole LePera (@theholisticpsyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Walking helps the logical and emotional part of your brain make sense of what you’re going through. Walk after a fight. Walk when your mind is spinning. Walk when you need to remember who you are. Your body knows what to do, just walk.

Alex Vacca (@itsalexvacca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users & the results are terrifying. Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt. Here's what 4 months of data revealed: (hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)

BREAKING: MIT just completed the first brain scan study of ChatGPT users &amp; the results are terrifying.

Turns out, AI isn't making us more productive. It's making us cognitively bankrupt.

Here's what 4 months of data revealed:

(hint: we've been measuring productivity all wrong)