Nanjala Nyabola
@Nanjala1
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'My goal is to be a primary, not a secondary source' Ntozake Shange. Represented by @craigliterary. For speaking inquiries contact [email protected]
Joined April 2012
BREAKING: The World Food Program says its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel’s nearly 8-week-old blockade, ending a main source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the territory.
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The World Food Program says its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel’s nearly 8-week-old blockade, ending a main source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the...
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Entire populations of people are being starved to death as a weapon of war and we're all just witnessing.
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🚨 With the CEOs of 12 major aid orgs, we are making an urgent plea: let us do our jobs. Every single person in Gaza is relying on humanitarian aid to survive. That lifeline has been cut off since a blockade on all aid supplies was imposed by Israeli authorities on 2nd March.
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🎓 Academic Freedom Conference 2025 📍 @UdsmOfficial 🗓️ April 29 – May 2, 2025 Let’s revisit the Kampala Declaration and reflect on academic freedom in Africa. 🌍📚 🔗 Concept note: 👉 https://t.co/LP1rkvPJta
#AcademicFreedom @CODESRIA #Africa
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“Do not beat me. Why are you hitting me?” Ethiopian journalist Genet Asmamaw demanded of security personnel who arrested her in April 2023. TWO YEARS LATER, she remains imprisoned on terrorism charges. @pressfreedom continues to call for her release. https://t.co/Ag9fKkpyi7
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The scenes that came out of Gaza today are beyond what the human mind can grasp or comprehend. Burned, incinerated children, blown apart, their bodies torn, scattered. A child who survived a bombing, sitting alone in the rubble, reaching out with his hand, crying, his face
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Replacing imperialism with tyranny is not progress. You're allowed to hate both things.
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A tiny guppy in a sea of sharks, looking for a shark to devour them so it can say "maendeleo!"
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I freaking HATE the discourse around “useless degrees” that I’ve been seeing all day. Our society needs historians, philosophers, and English majors. Frankly, their decline is a huge reason our society lacks understanding of pol issues + the ability to scrutinize information
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Now in Tel Aviv: thousands protest against the war, holding portraits of children killed in Gaza
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"What rights you lose today, you will not get back." Journalist and Nobel laureate @mariaressa of the Filipino news outlet @rapplerdotcom says the United States has a lot to learn from the Philippines' experience with authoritarian rule.
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"Stop complaining about the bad drainage. When the rain stops you won't even notice it".
Governor Johnson Sakaja: In a few months, let the rains subside in mid-June, and you will see a big change. I can promise Nairobians that. There is no Governor in this country who does not want all his roads fixed. Why? We also drive on the roads, we live in the cities and we
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Thank you for all the love you continue to show this book.
📚 Book Review Section 👇 📖Joanna Da Sylva (@Harvard) reviews @Nanjala1's Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move, simultaneously calling it 'defiant & beautiful'. 👉 https://t.co/zCo0WVxOUB
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📚 Book Review Section 👇 📖Joanna Da Sylva (@Harvard) reviews @Nanjala1's Travelling While Black: Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move, simultaneously calling it 'defiant & beautiful'. 👉 https://t.co/zCo0WVxOUB
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People who were posting “All Eyes on Rafah” should start using “Where Is Rafah?”
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