Simon Allison
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Co-founder and International Editor @TheContinent_. 'Unrepentant dunderhead', according to @ProfJNMoyo.
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https://www.thecontinent.org/ 07-06-2010 19:38:27
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As illuminating cover story by The Continent on the shortcomings of industrial agriculture in #Africa -- a policy prescription being pushed by U.S. Agribusiness & the Gates Foundation.
"Mufamadi was speaking on...behalf of the Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute, which called for the Gates Foundation to commit to “reparations” to repair the damage its agricultural policies have caused in Africa." On The Continent thecontinent.org/_files/ugd/287…
Strong contender for the best headline ever published in The Continent. matthew du plessis single-handedly resurrecting the lost art of newspaper headline writing
Not many people paid attention to the looting of one of the great Museums in the world. Leading the news section on The Continent "RSF determined to leave no war crime untried".
👏 Big shoutout to The Continent editorial team for consistently serving up impactful stories every week from a continent where something big is always cooking. The Swahili version of Suluhu summoning Magufuli’s ghost is a perfect example of their ambition. Well done! 🙌
Yet another great edition of The Continent, including an interesting analysis of Tanzania’s human rights climate by deus valentine. My favourite Saturday morning reading
Christian Bwaya kwa kuwa sisi Watanzania—na siyo Wakenya—tuna changamoto ya ya King’reza🤷🏿♂️❓ “To make this story more accessible to Tanzanian audiences, we are publishing it in English…and…#Kiswahili…”—The Continent 👇🏿
#Tanzania is at dangerous crossroads. President Samia Suluhu promised to chart more democratic course for the country. It’s not too late to make good on her vow, but the red flags are getting redder. 🖊 deus valentine on The Continent
Issue 175 of The Continent September 07, 2024 “Tanzania’s president Samia Suluhu was turning the country around. Then people started disappearing.” - page 16 of 33. Read it in English and Kiswahili here: bit.ly/TheContinent175
Asante mtani deus valentine 👏🏽 kwa kutumia vyema uhuru wako wa maoni! Hali ni MBAYA! Alafu Gado Cartoons 😂 hii “mimi na Magufuli ni kitu kimoja” metamorphosis - is genius 🙌🏽 Nasema #TutaelewanaTu Read in English and Kiswahili in The Continent 👇🏾 bit.ly/TheContinent175
To the public, Microsoft uses its reputation as an AI & sustainability leader to tell a compelling story: AI will do wonders to help solve the climate crisis. To fossil-fuel firms, Microsoft has a different message: AI will help them drill, baby, drill. 1/ theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
26 stories, 23 journalists, 7 reputable news outlets in August! We helped local journalists across MEA publish in CNN EL PAÍS España Al Jazeera English The Continent The New Arab Reasons to be Cheerful Voice of America. Visit egab.co to pitch yours. #GlobalSouth #JournalismMatters
My goodness, The Continent’s coverage of the violence in El Fasher is as haunting as it is needed.
