#AFRICA

Chey Cab

CheyCab

I don’t think I’ve had this much adrenaline pumping through me since my road trip across Africa. Things started out innocent. The last 32 miles before the road ended, and

Yinka Chukwuemeka Ogunnubi

yinkanubi

When it came down to vaccines, majority of the world found out that Pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, (US) and Astrazeneca (UK) are local companies first before they

Asser Khattab | آسِر خطّاب

KhattabAsser

Antun Saadeh was a fascist, a racist, and an anti-Semite. He believed that Arabs tainted their race by allowing themselves to marry Black people after the conquest of North Africa;

ChelseaDaddy

CFCDaddy

When #China started channelling its national wealth into creating SUPERSIZED national champions like banks, #Huawei etc that dominated strategic global segments through lower costs & access to unlimited capital, we

Dr. Jessica B. Hernandez

doctora_nature

When I bring up the words “Indigenous person” who is the person who comes to mind? What do they look like? If they are non-Black, can you tell me why?

Louis Rossouw

lrossouw

The reproduction number of SARS-CoV-2 continues to rapidly fall in South Africa. It's estimated at 0.9 on average over last 7 days That's bellow 1! Four provinces (including most populous

jade

divanificent

When people talk about how "Wakanda", both as a historical reimagining and set of aesthetics, is a staging ground for hollow symbolic gestures that romanticise/flatten the many realities of Africa

Taiwo Oyedele

taiwoyedele

Nigerians' tax morale is low. Most Nigerians don’t pay tax and many of those who pay under-declare their income. Majority either don’t think evasion is wrong or think it is

Mentorshipzim

mentorshipzim

For the benefit of frustrated Zimbabwean youth who have graduated years ago and are holders of environmental studies or related qualifications here is my take on what can be done

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

REINFECTION & VACCINE SENSITIVITY—the concern is now growing very very real. This piece highlights the big S Africa CDC report I shared earlier, where antibodies from previously infected don’t

Kai Kupferschmidt

kakape

“Some countries in Europe, Africa and the Americas are seeing spikes in cases with multiple factors driving transmission risk”, says @drtedros at @WHO presser. “At present, there is immense pressure

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Is America really the global hot spot right now? Here's one way to think about it.Which country outside USA has the biggest per capita outbreak? Oman having about 33 new

C. Norrie Fan

TehRealKhuong

Australia has the most overrated test bowling attack; primarily (Starc-Hazlewood-Cummins-Lyon) for the last few years THREAD:First of all, what evidence based on history that we have one of the best

Aaron Berkowitz

AaronLBerkowitz

I just finished Paul Farmer's @PIH @EngagePIH magnum opus Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds--highly recommend to #MedTwitter #Medstudenttwitter #MedEd #globalhealth #Docswhoread #Medhum @MedBookClub1 @Doctorbookshelf @MedHumChat @SocMedOnAir

Just An Ordinary Bloke

Unusual_Times

A Laymans Guide to Mutations & Variants.I think we can beat covid in the UK if we really try. It's NOT endemic it's too young and it is still spreading

david_mcnair

David_McNair

THREAD: CHINA IS A HUGE DEAL FOR DEBT RELIEF: New data from @WorldBank shows China is owed $11.4bn in debt service this year and $10.5 next year. 10x the next

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