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We are the winners of the 2024 African Advancement Awards for Social Justice and Advocacy!
This is a true testament to the great and incredible work we are doing to unite the continent and the African people for a
#BorderlessAfrica
✊🏽!
We shall achieve.
#AfricansRising
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The
#ClimateStrike
procession snaking its way through the streets of Nairobi, Kenya heading to the Ministry of Environment to present a petition on
#ClimateChange
. Be part of the Action today join the match!
Let us build the
#AfricaWeWant
!!
#ClimateJusticeNOW
#AfricansRising
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Dr
@MigunaMiguna
, a Kenyan, is stuck in Germany following the Kenyan authorities refusal to respect a court order that demand that he be allowed to travel to the country.
#AfricansRising
#Rise4OurLives
#AfricanWideSolidarity
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We stand in solidarity with our Ambassador who has been illegitimately sentenced to 2-months in prison or pay a 300000 Kshs fine over a case where his house was bombed! They can't silence us through intimidation!
WE STAND WITH COMRADE BONIFACE MWANGI!
#AfricansRising
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“An activist without education about political struggles will become a sellout”
-
@bonifacemwangi
#AfricansRising
#AAMA2022
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In
#Kisangani
, DRC
#Congo
the people have had enough of the
#Kabila
regime! The people now understand that the rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened & together they are
#AfricanRising
for the
#AfricaWeWant
!
#InternationalHumanRightsDay
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We cordially invite you for a conversation on Women's History Month about commemorating the glorious history of African women on 31.3.2021, at 11 AM.
Click here to register for the online engagement:
#WomensHistoryMonth
#ReRightHistory
#AfricansRising
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We are excited to announce that Edwin Mutemi wa Kiama from Kenya, East Africa region has been duly elected to the
#AfricansRising
Coordinating Collection.
#CCELections
#AfricansRising
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We believe that no one but us will transform Africa. On the 25th and 26th March 2021 from 11 am - 2 pm EAT we will be hosting the East Africa Regional Convening, an online engagement.
#RegionalConvening
#AfricansRising
#AfricaWeWant
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#TotalShutDownKE
#LetsEndFemicide
#EndFemicide
:
She deserves to LIVE, she deserves to be free, if she is NOT attracted, she needs NO protection!
Stop attacking and killing women!
Her rights are human rights!
#AfricansRising
#AfricaWeWant
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#AfricansRising
is hosting a Southern Africa Regional Convening and we hope you can join us! This online event will take place tomorrow April 9 from 11 am - 2 pm CAT.
Click here to register here:
#RegionalConvening
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The indefinite
#TwitterBan
by Nigeria Federal Government is a human right violation. The ban came after the social media giant deleted a tweet by President
@MBuhari
that was in contravention of user guidelines.
We call for the immediate lifting of the Ban!
#AfricansRising
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We are calling on all
#AfricansRising
members to join us today in demanding the lifting of the indefinite
#TwitterBan
by
@NigeriaGov
!
Freedom of speech and access to information is a fundamental
#HumanRight
.
#Rise4OurLives
#EndTwitterBanInNigeria
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Join us on 31st March 2021 from 11 am to 6 pm GMT for the Women's History Month Celebration by clicking on this Zoom Link:
#AfricansRising
#ReRightHistory
#WomensHistoryMonth
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We welcome you to join us for the Africans Rising North Africa
#RegionalConvening
. This online event will take place on April 8 from 11 am - 2 pm GMT+1.
Register here:
#AfricansRising
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If you want to go quickly go alone. If you want to go far go together.
- African Proverb
#AfricaWeWant
#AfricansRising
#MotivationMonday
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Salama alaikum? Have you voted on the
#AfricansRising
Coordinating Collective elections? If not, click here and vote for your North Africa region representative:
#AfricaWeWant
#CCELections
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On 20th October 2021, the property of our Ambassador,
@BonifaceMwangi
, was attacked. A group of unidentified men had pinned down his farm manager and the assistant as they carried out the heinous and horrendous act of trying to blow up his family home under construction.
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#Update
; ongoing peaceful protest in
#Solidarity
with the people of
#Sudan
in Accra, Ghana. Activists are calling on the military junta to hand over leadership to a civilian authority. This is
#africans4sudan
!!
#SudanUprising
#SudanProtests
#SudanMassacres
#AfricansRising
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We are the people!
We are the decision makers!
The conversation about
#ClimateJustice
should be people led NOT government closed-door, street-barricades conversations!
🚨 We are the CHANGE!!
#AfricansRising
#AfricaClimateSummit
#DontGasAfrica
#EndFossilFuels
#StopEACOP
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#Conakry
: People's protest against President Alpha's 3rd term bid in
#Guinea
has been met by a violent response from government forces! So far 13 have been killed & 7 injured! We call for the end of the violence, respect of the constitution & rule of law
#AfricaWeWant
#WeRise
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I'm wearing
#Red
on
#25May2017
to end illicit financial flows from Africa. Join me in building a better future now
#AfricansRising
✊🏾
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#AFRICANS4SUDAN
: We are at the Kencom Bus Station in Nairobi, Kenya. This is in solidarity with the people of
#Sudan
. Please join us now. The military junta must hand over power to a civilian authority.
#AfricansRising
#IAmTheSudanRevolution
#SudanMassacre
#SudanUprising
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It is absolutely ignorant & reckless for South Africans to attack fellow Africans nationals living & working in South Africa. This must STOP and
#Xenophobia
must be condemned in strongest terms possible! This is NOT the
#AfricaWeWant
!
#AfricansRising
for justice, peace & dignity.
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The
#AfricansRising
movement will lead the
#BorderlessAfrica
#AfricaLiberationWeek
convening with a 3-day hybrid convening at the Hotel Taj Pamodzi in
#Lusaka
,
#Zambia
from 23 - 25 May 2024.
Our guests include:
- Tapiwa Lukata
- Amb.Salah S Hammad
- Don Deya
- Joshua Maponga
-
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As we commence the
#BorderlessAfrica
convening in Lusaka, Zambia, let's not forget the CHALLENGE!!
In this challenge:
- Create your personalized
#BorderlessAfrica
Banner (Profile picture) here:
#BorderlessAfrica
#Africa4Africans
#LetOurPeopleMove
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The
#AfricansRising
#CCElections
voting is open for VOTING. We are introducing to you Deji Adeyanju from Nigeria who is running to represent the West Africa Region.
#RegionalConvening
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Our partner in the United Kingdom, the
@Jubilee4Climate
, marched with the
@XRHackney
, a movement of movements calling for the
#DebtCancellation
in the
#GlobalSouth
.
#AfricansRising
#ClimateJustice
#DebtCancellation
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Former Gambia vice-president Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang and Africa’s foremost activist Boniface Mwangi at the All-African Movement Assembly.
#AfricansRising
#AAMA2022
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The
#Sudan
war erupted on April 15th, resulting in a devastating toll. So far, approximately 5,000 lives have been lost, with dozens of people wounded and over 7.1 million individuals displaced. Additionally, widespread destruction of property has occurred.
In response to this
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The people's power is stronger than the people in power! We the
#African
people shall NOT relent in demanding for justice, peace and dignity for the people of
#Sudan
. In
#solidarity
we march for our people, the guns must go silent!
#Africans4Sudan
#IamTheSudanRevolution
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#AfricansRising
celebrates and honours the life & contribution of
#Rossy
Mukendi Tshimanga. Mr
#Rossy
was Catholic
#activist
& pro democracy adherent who was shot dead on
#25February2018
in
#kinshasa
#DRCongo
.
Rest In Power Comrade.
#AfricansRising
for the
#AfricaWeWant
.
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#BreakingNews
a coup by the Gabon military is underway! Talking on a National Radio the military confirms it has disposed off the ailing president
#Bongo
! Stay tuned for more information!!
#AfricansRising
for the
#AfricaWeWant
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You asked for more time to plan, mobilize, and organize for the upcoming
#SudanDay
, and we have heard you! After careful evaluation with you the owners of this movement, we have rescheduled
#SudanSolidarityDay
for December 2nd, 2023.
In preparation for the event, we encourage
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NO song is better than this when we have united all
#Africans
and eradicated dictatorship with all elements of bad governance! WE ARE
#AFRICAN
people and we will ensure this happens in the spirit of
#AfricansRising
✊ for justice, peace and dignity for all!!
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Comrade
@YeleSowore
an activist, presidential candidate and founder of
@SaharaReporters
will be joining the conversation.
Join us in demanding
#LetsNigeriansTweet
!
#AfricansRising
#Rise4OurLives
#KeepitOn
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We are concerned by a viral video doing rounds on
#SocialMedia
, which depicts the assault of a young woman. We condemn the grave actions and demand the arrest and prosecution of the perpetrators.
#Justice4Nicole
#AfricansRising
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#SudanUprising
:
#IAmTheSudanRevolution
calls on us to stand with the people of
#Sudan
, with 30 killed and over 400 wounded, enough is enough! We need a civilian regime now, the people have had enough of the military!
#AfricansRising
#AfricaWeWant
#OpSudan
(Images; Eye on Sudan)
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We the people of the great lands across Africa, including people from social movements and
#civilsociety
,
#tradeunions
, women, young people, men, people living with disabilities, media organisations, faith-based groups and many others, gathered in
#Nairobi
,
#Kenya
…
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We are thankful to the
@MSTCDC
for according
#Africans
an opportunity to take stock and develop the
#KilimanjaroDeclaration
2.0. Thank you for hosting the
#AAMA2022
assembly!
Asante sana. Thank you. Merci. Obligado.
#AfricansRising
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A recent spike of military mutiny and coups in
#WestAfrica
has left the world wondering.
We will be discussing the political situation in
#Mali
on Friday 18th from 3 pm to 6 pm GMT. Click on this link to register: .
#Rise4OurLives
#AfricansRising
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Patrice Lumumba and two of his comrades were assassinated 57 years ago today (17 January 1961). Let his legacy not be forgotten. Learn more about this heinous crime on
#AfricansRising
#QVoie
#congolove
#congo
@congofriends
#PatriceLumumba
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Africans Rising condemns the cold-blood murder of human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko in
#Eswatini
. Thulani was a selfless organiser who brought people together under the Multi-stakeholder Framework, pushing for democracy & good governance in Eswatini through non-violent advocacy
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🔹A Peacemaker
🔹A Champion
🔹A Champion of Justice
🔹A hero for Humanity
🔹An African who rose for all
#DesmondTutu
is a man who was eager to help others and speak the truth regardless.
Rest in peace ✌️ & in freedom!
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WORK WITH AFRICANS RISING!
Do you want to help lead a Pan-African movement for justice, peace and dignity?
WE ARE HIRING:
- Resource Mobilization Lead
- Communication, Media and Documentation Lead
- Collaboration, Engagement and Capacity Building Lead
#AfricansRising
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On Tuesday, 30th August 2022, our Ambassador
@bonifacemwangi
will be on a plenary on Documenting Activists' Struggles Through Photos and Clinic.
Virtual Participation on:
Zoom: . (Requires registration)
Facebook: .
#AAMA2022
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On the 20th and 21st Sept. 2023, we are bringing together 5 speakers, 15 panellists, 500+ participants and more than 10+ #
#African
countries for the
#Nkrumah
#Mandela
Leadership Conference!
The
#Osagyefo
&
#Madiba
!
#AfricansRising
#BorderlessAfrica
#LetOurPeopleMove
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Dr. Peter the President of Zimbabwe Doctor's Union has been abducted at gunpoint! We demand his immediate & unconditional release & echo to the government that it MUST commit to guarantee LABOUR RIGHTS as well as respect all TRADE UNION LEADERS!
#AfricansRising
#BringBackDrPeter
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The goal of the
#BorderlessAfrica
campaign is to achieve an
#Africa
where
#Africans
can move around their own continent without the current restrictions in place.
Click here and sign the people's petition: .
#MondayMotivation
#CustomerServiceWeek
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The
#ActivismAwards
are here! This year, we are appreciating the very best in these categories:
- Activist of the Year
-Movement of the Year
-Artistic Activists of the Year
#AfricansRising
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"We got "independence" but kept colonial divisions, products of divide & rule. To be fully liberated Afrika must get rid of physical borders defining unviable nation states, which will be hard. We can begin with our mental borders."
-
@MutemiWaKiama
#AfricaDay
#Rise4OurLives
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Join
@AfricansRising
and
@TheElders
to
@WalkTogether
for justice, peace and dignity tomorrow!
#25May2018
#AfricansRising
#Africanliberationday
#BringYourFaya
#WalkTogether
#TheElders
#KilimanjaroDecalaration
@KofiAnnan
@G_MachelTrust
#Ibrahimi
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With the death toll now estimated at 24 & a thousand other arrested and detained by the
#Bashir
regime the
#SudanProtests
#SudanRevolts
rages on for the fourth week!
The people of
#Sudan
we stand with you,
#AfricansRising
for the
#AfricaWeWant
✊
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Two revolutionaries, a son, and a daughter of
#Africa
! We are thankful to Generali and Maryanne Kasina two activists based in
#Kenya
that got us to our feet every day and kept the revolution alive!
Asanteni sana!
#AfricansRising
#Rise4OurLives
#AfricaWeWant
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Africa is rising!
We have 44-year-old Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the leading candidate in the
#Senegal
elections! After spending 11 months in detention and campaigning in limited time, he and his team have overcome the menace that momentously wilded to overshadow the people's
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BREAKING NEWS: today the
#DRCongo
opposition coalition
#Lumuka
led by Martin Fayulu came under attack from
#Kabila
presidential guard! The security forces used water cannons and teargas to disperse the peaceful crowd that was following the leaders convoy!
#Telema
#AfricansRising
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Comrade Boniface Ogutu Akach was abducted by unknown people in Kisumu, Kenya and his whereabouts are still unknown.
We appeal to the
#Kenyan
republic and the people to join us in highlighting this matter and calling for his unconditional and safe release.
#AfricansRising
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Charged with treason for attending a non-violent workshop,
#Zimbabwe7
are facing bail hearing today! Share the images below with the tags;
#Zimbabwe7
#FreeZimbabwe7
#AfricansRising
#WeRise
and lets demand for justice and dignity for the people of
#Zimbabwe
!
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We are calling for the immediate release of Doug Coltart(X -
@dougcoltart
), a founding
#AfricansRising
member based in
#Zimbabwe
province.
Doug was arrested for representing two
#political
#activists
who were brutally tortured two nights ago!
#AfricansRising
#BorderlessAfrica
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Meet Imani Hedrick, a digital content creator, a
#HUMANRIGHTS
advocate, trainer, and mentor. Imani has won various awards in her five years career journey, including Inspirational Youth and the Best Female TV and Youth Peace Challenge (YPC) Award.
#AfricansRising
#WomensHistory
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The
#AAMA2022
affords all
#African
people the opportunity to decide and give direction to this
#PanAfrican
movement for justice, peace, and dignity.
#AfricansRising
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Let's write a new African story. Let's build the Africa we want!
Join us >>
Please retweet!
#AfricaDay
#25May2017
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We are pleased to announce that Hardi Yakubu(
@hardiyakubu
) will be the Interim Coordinator of the movement starting October 1, 2022.
Our collective support for unity, justice, peace, and dignity will go a long way in achieving the
#AfricaWeWant
.
#AfricansRising
#AAMA2022
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We are saddened by the murder of
#AlmaasElman
a human rights activists, community organiser & diplomat who was killed in Mogadishu. We extend our condolences and prayers to the Elman Family and all those affected by this tragedy.
#RIPAlmaasElman
#AfricansRising
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#Africa
, we are up and running for the
#AAMA2022
day two! Movement building is our business, this movement belongs to all
#African
people!
Where are joining us from?
#AfricansRising
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#AfricansRising
movement coordinator
@saidykhan08
calling for
#African
wide
#Solidarity
with
#Sudan
.
#IAmTheSudanRevolution
, are you? Send out your solidarity message now!
#AfricaWeWant
#WeRise
#SudanUprising
#SudanProtest
#OpSudan
#SudanMondayMassacre
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The
#AAMA2022
has officially began and we are joined by former VP
@fcmljallow1
and
@MSTCDC
Executive Director
@mwobobia_makena
.
Join us virtually:
Zoom: (Requires registration)
Facebook:
#AfricansRising
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We don’t have to wait for leaders, we are the leaders of today and tomorrow, together, we are demanding
#justice
for the murder of comrade Thulani!
#Justice4Thulani
#AfricansRising
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The power to have a
#BorderlessAfrica
,
#VISA
free travel, and lifting different travel restrictions within
#Africa
is in our hands! A simple click and sharing of the people's petition and reaching a critical mass.
Here is the petition: .
#AfricansRising
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Do you want to help lead a Pan-African movement for justice, peace and dignity?
WE ARE HIRING:
Resource Mobilization Lead
Communication, Media and Learning Lead
Collaboration, Engagement and Knowledge Lead
#Rise4OurLives
#AfricansRising
#AfricaWeWant
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#KilimanjaroDeclaration
was developed in Arusha, Tanzania by over 272 representatives of the People! It is a commitment to build a Pan-Africanist movement that recognizes rights and freedom of the people!
#AfricansRising
#BringYourFaya
#AfricaDay
#25May2018
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We plead with all
#African
Presidents for an unusual act of kindness & bold action of putting lives and health first. We implore you to give life a chance and let go of all political prisoners per
@WHO
recommendation because of the
#COVID19
pandemic.
#AfricansRising
#Covid19
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Women in Tunisia raised their voices against sexual harassment in a landmark case this year propelling the country’s
#MeToo
or
#EnaZeda
movement forward. African women are raising their voices and being heard.
#16Days
#WAD2021
#AfricansRising
#OrangeTheWorld
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The people have decided it is time for
#Bashir
to vacate office! They resoundingly affirmed this yesterday!
#AfricansRising
#25May2019
#No2SlaveryInAfrica
#No2Slavery
#WeRise
#Africa
#AfricaWeWant
#SudanProtest
#SudanRevolt
#Sudan
#SudanRevolution
IMG: Getty 4.6.2019
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Good morning
#Africa
!
We are on
#AAMA2022
day three. We urge you to join us virtually and be part of these deliberations for justice, peace, dignity, and unity.
Zoom: (Requires registration).
Facebook: .
#AfricansRising
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Have you interacted with the
#BorderlessAfrica
people's petition?
If not, click here: .
#AfricansRising
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This is the tweet!
The movement has a new Coordinator!
Congratulations
@HardiYakubu
(Son of Africa)!
#AfricansRising
#BorderlessAfrica
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Join us tomorrow in solidarity with the
#StopTheBleeding
campaign and
#AfricansRising
for justice, peace and dignity.
#25May2018
#AfricansRising
#Africanliberationday
#weRise
#BringYourFaya
#Arusha
#WalkTogether
#TheElders
#FightInequality
#AfricaDay
#KilimanjaroDecalaration
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Join us for a Twitter Chat with Nigerian activists as they discuss politics and social media in Nigeria.
Day: Thursday, 17th June
Time: 2 pm - 4 pm GMT
#TwitterBan
#AfricansRising
#LetNigeriansTweet
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We are journeying to support movements across the continent and the diaspora to build their knowledge of gender and feminism. Apply for the Engendering training NOW!
Deadline for Registration: Wednesday, 1st November, 2023
#AfricansRising
#BorderlessAfrica
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"I'm not a soldier, I'm not a rebel, I'm just a fighter. "
Vitali Maembe
#AfricansRising
#AAMA2022
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On March 8th 2019,
#Feminist
and
#Kenyan
Activists on the
#InternationalWomenDay
will be marching to create awareness on the rising cases of
#Femicide
in Kenya!
#TotalShutdownKe
#SayHerName
#AfricansRising
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Chamisa’s lawyer, Advocate Thabani Mpofu says the results announced by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission are invalid because they were not verified by anyone.
#AfricansRising
#politics
#Zimelections2018
#Zimbabwe
#Zim
#UK
#sadc
#mnangagwa
#AfricaWeWant
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We are glad to announce the launch of our annual All Africa Citizens Convening which will be held from 13th to 15th October 2021.
Register to participate via:
#AfricansRising
#AACC21
#AllAfricanCitizensConvening
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The
#SabaSaba
movement in
#Kenya
started as a march for democracy and multi-party. On July 7th,
#Kenyans
will be marching against the prohibitive cost of living!
#UhaiWetu
#Sabasaba
#Rise4OurLives
#AfricansRising
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VESPERS Shimuzhila, a female 4th-year student at the University of Zambia died in overnight riots. We stand in solidarity with the
#Zambian
students who are peacefully protesting the unjust death of one of their own.
#BlackMonday
#JusticeForVespers
University Of Zambia students marching in togetherness for a student who died during riots two days ago. The student died when Police officers shot tear gas in her room and she suffocated.
#BlackMonday
#JusticeForVespers
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#Justice
#FindCarolineMwatha
#CarolineMwathaOchieng
Caroline Mwatha area of focus is extrajudicial killing in her locality in Eastlands Nairobi, Kenya. Kindly join us as we demand for action and her safe return!
@NPSOfficial_KE
@DCI_Kenya
@ODPP_KE
@IPOA_KE
#AfricansRising
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We are distraught by the harassment and brutalization of our Ambassador
@bonifacemwangi
by police officers in Nairobi, Kenya.
#Policebrutality
has NO place in our
#African
society and journalism practices are protected by local, regional and international laws.
#AfricansRising
Because l recorded them, the GSU officers wanted to take my phone, I refused and in my attempt to ran away, I fell. They caught up with me, and beat me up. Even after the beating l didn’t hand over my phone.
@IPOA_KE
@IG_NPS
@NMS_Kenya
@FredMatiangi
@NPSOfficial_KE
@DCI_Kenya
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TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UK IT IS TIME TO
#ReRightHistory
This 10-meter long banner was hung from the houses of parliament by 3 brave activists from
@actr_uk
this morning on behalf of
#AfricansRising
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