My book on revolutionary Dar es Salaam is now 🔓open access🔓 and free to download here https://t.co/uCFoNtNxvF

Day-by-day coverage of protests since the election, powerful detail.

« A ZANZIBAR, DURANT CE TEMPS, L'HISTOIRE. "Il est très important de dire ici qu’être Comorien à Zanzibar était une valeur, et surtout une valeur sûre. La communauté mettait tout en œuvre pour assurer l’excellence dans tout ce qu'elle faisait. » 👉🏾 https://t.co/n6BZEohoAS

Gone elsewhere to a friendlier place: dropped the username initials, so we're on first name terms now:

Out Now! Pick up a copy of our (w Rui Lopes) #OpenAccess edited volume ‘Globalising Independence struggles in Lusophone Africa’. Many thanks to our authors from across the world and to Bloomsbury for making it happen ! #twitterstorians @StrathHum @nova_fcsh

The Suburban Frontier: Middle Class Construction in Dar es Salaam - book out now! Published by University of California Press. Free to download from https://t.co/lqQXBgqQu2 #ucpress, #LSEGeography

Me on Southport and Tainted Love https://t.co/QK0BcM2LUB

Mkuki Bgoya: “Swahili writers should be mandatory reading in Tanzania, but there’s a deep trauma around books” https://t.co/xguk0ocu5o

'"Clarky' compiled 28 editions of his homespun publication, usually by commandeering a local copy centre in the hours before a Test series began, and stitching together an eclectic range of contributions using paper, scissors, glue and emails." https://t.co/FTAvuqKEQH

Eclipse of internationalism? The late twentieth-century liberal moment - our new @PastPresentSoc forum w brilliant essays @JeanneMorefiel1 @JessicaReinisch @daviderodogno1 @PRBetts17 Glenda Sluga Jan Eckel

My book is out. You can order here https://t.co/7f2JL5lpHt Intro chapter here (free for a month) https://t.co/VNvTmzOdsL It explores how the political economy of a regime shapes its party and legislative institutions, & why that matters for distributive/democratic politics. 1/

Saw someone walking around Moroni here in Comoros in a Chennai Super Kings shirt and I have many questions #IPL #Comores

also, back in the archives, enjoyed this tongue-in-cheek announcement for Italia '90 screenings... EN DIRECT ROME-MORONI

Away from the archives... Kenya play Rwanda at the Sikh Union Club, Nairobi kickabout at the Stade Ajao, Moroni

Kenyan Protests, Part One: The political education of President William Ruto:

If you've just seen headlines and images, and want a succinct, pithy account of what's going on in Kenya right now, here's Nanjala Nyabola https://t.co/EHZJ20kZ4k

Below is our History & Archaeology seminar series for September - December, 2024 Semester. Please, mark your calendars and join us beginning September 5th, 2024. Onsite: University of Nairobi Towers, 4th Floor Room MLT04 Online: https://t.co/CZISSGkb8z

Libraries, art galleries, work space, and foliage at Schiphol

Have a look at this new post on the papers of 'the member for Africa', the anti-colonialism and peace campaigner Fenner Brockway, which have now been fully catalogued for the first time. https://t.co/Fb5gPxhSmS

NEW FELLOWSHIP FOR 2025 We are delighted to announce a new fellowship opportunity in 2025 to mark the 90th anniversary of the @BritishCouncil 🎉 We are offering two 12-month Fellowships for international early career researchers (at £2,500 per month) starting in January. 🧵

Mogadishu '74 revisited over @Geeskaplatform I wrote about African petropolitics, a sensational scandal at the OAU, and disunity in a time of crisis fifty years ago https://t.co/oD0UsZjeBx