@plaasuwc.bsky.social
The Institute for Poverty, Land, and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) is an independent policy research hub within the Economic and Management Sciences Faculty at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa.
@arfness.bsky.social
Opinions. Comms. OSINT. Analysis. Marketing strat. Some snark. Radical apanthropist. NB: It's probably more complicated than you think - whatever it is.
@francoisventer.bsky.social
University of the Witwatersrand clinician-researcher mainly focused on HIV, obesity, and non-communicable diseases: human rights, mountains, perfect backhands.
@hwinkler.bsky.social
Energy analyst and astrophysicist at the University of Johannesburg Comments, news and info sharing on: Renewables🌞, nuclear☢️, electricity💡 Focus: South Africa🇿🇦
@timcohen.bsky.social
South African journalist, former editor of Daily Maverick, Business Day, and the Financial Mail. Writes for dailymaverick.co.za and currency.co.za; blogs at www.timcohen.co.za. Views my own, obvs.
@hennievanvuuren.bsky.social
Open Secrets | Open Sesame Stop: graft/grift/greed. For secure messaging and tipoffs - pls contact me on Signal. www.opensecrets.org.za
@j9bluesky.bsky.social
criminologist/cook/recovering traveller/concerned global citizen. follows wild variety of politics, food, deathmatters. she/her jozimyjozi
@phillipdewet.bsky.social
Editor, columnist, ex News24, ex Business Insider SA, ex Mail & Guardian, ex Daily Maverick. Living in Canterbury, writing about geopolitics, thinking about AI, advocating risk-adjusted writing.
@markzaidesq.bsky.social
National Security Attorney, Comic Book Historian, University of Rochester Alum
@muzhunter.bsky.social
Digital rights and surveillance oversight. Underperforming in mischief-making. South Africa.
@julianrademeyer.bsky.social
Director - East & Southern Africa, Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. www.globalinitiative.net Author of 'Killing for Profit’. Formerly at TRAFFIC and Africa Check. Views my own.
@adriaanbasson.bsky.social
Editor-in-chief: News24, South Africa. Journalism, democracy, freedom of speech.
@whistlepigstew.bsky.social
Southern African since 1972. Decent but grumpy bloke. Disdain for Patriarchy, Christian Nationalism (Christo-fascism), and racial supremacy. Neurodivergent since 2023. History dabbler. Fart Emperor (silent, deadly and never in company).
@spotlightnsp.bsky.social
In-depth, public interest health journalism from South Africa. Reporting and analysis on TB, HIV, NCDs, health systems, and much more. www.SpotlightNSP.co.za
@harrymoultrie.bsky.social
Clinical epidemiologist, TB, HIV, South Africa. Former convener of South African Covid Modelling Consortium
@jeffwicks.bsky.social
Investigative Journalist at News24. Co-author of Eight Days in July. Projects: #Silenced #BloodBrothers #KillingKinnear
@joshbudlender.bsky.social
Postdoc at SALDRU, University of Cape Town: Labour & Development Economics. Firms and wages and structural transformation; programme evaluation; a bit of econ history & social policy. And some 🇿🇦 politics :) https://www.joshbudlender.co.za
@tom-moultrie.bsky.social
Professor of demography at UCapeTown; CRVS systems; cricket; politics. Analyst of South African Covid testing data and excess deaths (2020-)
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