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Moina Spooner

@samooner

Editor and writer, working for The Conversation Africa (@tc_africa) 🇲🇬 🇬🇧 🇰🇪 . Former Nation Media Group, Mail & Guardian Africa

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Who is Tundu Lissu? Tanzania’s opposition leader is fighting for change in the face of fresh attacks on political freedoms - theconversation.com/who-is-tundu-l…

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"This was a man who not only played the jazz changes, but wrote - and lived - the social and political ones." #RIPMoraboMorojele theconversation.com/morabo-morojel…

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Meta faces heavy fines in Nigeria - what this means for Facebook, Instagram and whatsapp users theconversation.com/why-meta-is-in…

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After hearing first hand from The People’s Watchman of the harrowing experience that he and Agather Atuhaire went through at the hands of the coward Tanzanian security agents, I am deeply concerned about Agather Atuhaire’s well being. At one point, the cowardly torturers were discussing how to

After hearing first hand from <a href="/bonifacemwangi/">The People’s Watchman</a> of the harrowing experience that he and <a href="/AAgather/">Agather Atuhaire</a> went through at the hands of the coward Tanzanian security agents, I am deeply concerned about <a href="/AAgather/">Agather Atuhaire</a>’s well being. 

At one point, the cowardly torturers were discussing how to
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An old piece, had to be reshared today… Five things you should know about Ngugi wa Thiong'o, one of Africa’s greatest writers theconversation.com/five-things-yo…

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“The earliest example of this shift I found in my research is from the 1890s. Fearing their children would be caught in the Indian Ocean slave trade, parents sometimes chose to send their children to British missions until the region was safe.” theconversation.com/choosing-to-be…

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I am asking for justice, not forgiveness. Kifefe Kizza-Besigye is a law-abiding Ugandan who has served this country with courage and integrity. At 68, he has spent over 180 days in Luzira Prison without trial. He is entitled to — and has applied for — mandatory bail. The NRM

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#ICYMI Excited to share our latest Op-ed published by The Conversation Africa on ‘colonial-era borders create conflict in #Africa’s oceans — how to resolve them’ with Liz Nwarueze. Thanks Moina Spooner for the impeccable editorial support 🙏🏽 #Findawaytogetintheway theconversation.com/colonial-era-b…

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Kenya’s government should rein in its security forces, ending the abductions of dissidents and prosecuting those responsible for killing protesters. It must also make a visible effort to improve public services, while curbing corruption and excess economist.com/leaders/2025/0…

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State-sponsored militia attacked two journalists and stole a laptop and phones during a press conference by Kenyan mothers condemning arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances, and extrajudicial killings during protests. This CCTV footage clearly shows the individuals who took

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A Nairobi politician offered paid goons a bonus if they attacked me while covering protests. Pro-government voices are calling for me to be arrested. But I will not be intimidated

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Trump has warned that countries which side with the policies of the Brics alliance “that go against US interests” will be hit with an extra 10% tariff. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…