Matthew de Gale
Joburg guy who travels a bit, cooks a bit, swims sometimes. I work in sustainable development type stuff mostly in Southern and East Africa. ๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐๐ฅ๐บ
@carmelrickard.bsky.social
Journalist, writing on law, justice & human rights esp in Africa. Living in rural South Africa
@rhi.bsky.social
Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
@stephendavenport.bsky.social
Global Lead #DigitalTransformation #Anticorruption #OpenGov #GovTech @WorldBank Co-Founder @FeedbackLabs, @OpenGovHub, @AidData, @DGateway Alumni
@elerianm.bsky.social
@thandis.bsky.social
Head of Programmes at Media Monitoring Africa www.mma.org.za ll @mediamattersza Media, media freedom, digital rights, internet governance and freedom of expression.
@krassenstein.bsky.social
Journalists (Ed Krassenstein & Brian Krassenstein) - Fighting hate, lies and tackling conspiracy theories. IMPORTANT Substack Updates: http://krassencast.com
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
@kyledcheney.bsky.social
Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and Jan. 6
@futureecoafrica.bsky.social
An African-led programme to influence novel thinking on future African ecosystems. Led by Wits University and funded by Oppenheimer Generations Research & Conservation
@tressiemcphd.bsky.social
Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears. Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame. โIโm just here so I donโt get fined.โ
@madhupai.bsky.social
Inaugural Chair, Department of Global & Public Health, McGill University. Canada Research Chair in Epidemiology & Global Health Tweets: own views. He/him. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhukar_Pai
@saldru.bsky.social
Southern Africa Labour & Development Research Unit - applied empirical research & capacity building in inequality, labour markets, human capital & social policy https://saldru.uct.ac.za/ University of Cape Town
@seanbrodrick.bsky.social
In a world gone mad with chaos and blood, one man stands alone against the forces of evil. That man is Sean Brodrick. "No truce with kings!" Stocks. Gold. Silver. Energy. Horror. Humor. Other Old Man Crankypants stuff.
@johngreensbluesky.bsky.social
Author (The Fault in Our Stars, The Anthropocene Reviewed, etc.) YouTuber (vlogbrothers, Crash Course, etc.) Football Fan (co-owner of AFC Wimbledon, longtime Liverpool fan) Opposed to Tuberculosis
@carlbergstrom.com
UW biology prof. I study how information flows in biology, science, and society. Book: *Calling Bullshit*, http://tinyurl.com/fdcuvd7b LLM course: https://thebullshitmachines.com Corvids: https://tinyurl.com/mr2n5ymk I don't like fascists. he/him
@nilsredeker.bsky.social
Deputy Director of Jacques Delors Centre at the Hertie School Berlin think-tanking on European economic policy. | wwww.delorscentre.eu | www.nilsredeker.net
@meidastouch.com
The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
@stoya.bsky.social
Writer. Raconteur. Sex Icon. Intimacy coach through BestSelfPsych (but not a psychotherapist). Regular column at Slate, occasional bylines elsewhere. USA born. Living in Serbia. Retired from adult due to difficulties accessing payment for lewd work
@hollyvalakresch.bsky.social
Author & Screenwriter | I ๐ฉถ Arts & Sciences, Sculpting, Cartography, Cooking, Baking, Fashion, Fitness, Fairytales, & Historical Things. https://linktr.ee/hollyvalakresch
@joshsternberg.com
Executive Editor at Morning Brew Priors: NBC News, WaPo, Adweek, Digiday Bylines: The Awl, The Atlantic, Pacific Standard, Entrepreneur, HuffPost, Mashable, etc etc etc Failed musician. YMMV. Tips? Signal: joshsternberg.08
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social
Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...๐ I IGNORE ALL DMs!
@elizebosch-vdmerwe.bsky.social
South African, nonconformist, cynophile, ailurophile, proudly childfree. Little fanatical, geeky, spiritual and somewhat of a merrymaker โ๏ธ๐ถโฎ๏ธ๐ชฌ
@clockworkkubrick.bsky.social
Cooking, crafts, queerness and nerd shit. Also low mood everyday. Minor obsession with North Korean defector accounts.
@carriesdream.bsky.social
Sober. Proud mom. Food is my religion. I bleed blue and am traumatized by the election and fall out. Life journey to healing. My peace is priceless. Educate myself constantly. Creative to my core. Love helping others. ๐ฅ๐ท๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ก๐ฅ๐งโ๐ณ๐ชก๐ชบ๐๐ฝ๏ธ๐๐ค๐ฆ๐
@fao.org
Working for a secure #FutureofFood for all. Follow ๐ @faodg.fao.org | @faoarabic.bsky.social | @faoenespanol.bsky.social | @faoenfrancais.bsky.social
@nanascookbooks.bsky.social
Recipes and menus from my Nana's Cookbooks and other older cookbooks, sometimes pictures are included. ๐SW Michigan ๐The Modern Family Cookbook 1943 ๐ Betty Crocker's Picture Cook Book, 1950 ๐The Fannie Farmer Cookbook, 1965 ๐Joy of Cooking, 1975
@robinshistory.bsky.social
Historian of commodities, environments, and colonialism. Author of Oil Palm: a Global History. Currently into kapok and other unusual fibers, fungi, northern forests, aluminum, and landfills
@ecomarci.bsky.social
๐ฐ๏ธMethane, agriculture, science policy @ UNEP's IMEO ๐DC, previously Bangkok, Chicago, & AZ. ๐Author of The Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of the Green Revolution ๐พ
@benusa.bsky.social
FuckTrump FuckMusk/MAGA/GOP Resist DoNotObeyInAdvance Altruist, Egalitarian, Feminist. ๐บ๐ฆ Follow/repost/like โ endorsement. My posts: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:tyaenxzmiwn7ls3p6zfec5ah/feed/herewego
@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 ๐ฟ๐ฆ politics :) https://www.joshbudlender.co.za
@robynporteous.bsky.social
Intersectional Feminist. Writer. Runner. Bibliophile. Anti-Racist. She/Her. Disinformation destroys democracy. #BlackLivesMatter. Views my own.
@chrisroper.bsky.social
Deputy CEO at @Code4Africa, Former Ed-in-Chief: Mail & Guardian and 24. com. Knight Fellow at ICFJ 2015-2019. He/him
@kerrycullinan.bsky.social
Health journalist. Passionate about nature, social justice & people's right to live with dignity. Deputy editor of Geneva-based Health Policy Watch. https://healthpolicy-watch.news/ Based in Cape Town, South Africa ๐ฟ๐ฆ
@hagenengler.bsky.social
Word artist. Comms worker. Afro-positivist. Dadding by doing! Novelist | Musician | Editorial Director. Johannesburg, South Africa. https://www.patreon.com/HagenEngler
@charles257.bsky.social
Progressive journalist, editor, podcaster, card-carrying Joburger, Arsenal fan, amateur DJ and obsessive record collector. Unfortunately no gofund requests will be considered โ Iโm a poor journo.
@roofbezuidenhout.bsky.social
South African, musician, poet, artist, sociologist https://andriesbezuidenhout.co.za/ https://brixtonmoordenrooforkes.co.za/
@zackieachmat.bsky.social
Dog loving socialist. Free Palestine. Cape Town is my home. My โidentitiesโ are indivisible not intersectional.
@muzhunter.bsky.social
Digital rights and surveillance oversight. Underperforming in mischief-making. South Africa.
@bellingcat.com
Bellingcat is an independent investigative collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research. Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
@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
@ivovegter.bsky.social
South African. Columnist at The Daily Friend (http://dailyfriend.co.za/author/ivo/). I advocate classical liberalism, free markets, science and reason. I oppose authoritarianism, socialism, nationalism, and prejudice.
@mediamatterza.bsky.social
Cultivating a responsible, high-quality media sector that defends human rights, fortifies democracy, and fosters a just and equitable society.
@tomeaton.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter, columnist. My new novel 'An Act of Murder' is now available at all good bookshops. Penguin Random House SA. tomeaton.co.za tomeaton.substack.com