Alfredo Gonzáles-Ruibal presenting on "Resisting the state in the #HornofAfrica. A long-term perspective."
TODAY at 18:00 CET.
Abstract https://hornvonafrikaev.de/resisting-the-state-in-the-horn-of-africa-a-long-term-perspective/
Zoom-Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86744099487?pwd=ZVRwOXlraXpBd0ZnVXEvMnB2UVJKUT09 https://twitter.com/jowedekind/status/1524731317191127040
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/jowedekind/status/1620356480745754624
Alfredo Gonzáles-Ruibal presenting on "Resisting the state in the #HornofAfrica. A long-term perspective."
TODAY at 18:00 CET.
Abstract https://hornvonafrikaev.de/resisting-the-state-in-the-horn-of-africa-a-long-term-perspective/
Zoom-Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86744099487?pwd=ZVRwOXlraXpBd0ZnVXEvMnB2UVJKUT09
Fascinating read, this! 'Making and unmaking the state in the #HornOfAfrica: A deep-time perspective', by AlfredoGonzález-Ruibal https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016718522000902
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/jowedekind/status/1524731317191127040
german energy policy in four pictures: the police force of the sixth biggest historical polluter hitting climate activists with batons so a fossil fuel company can tear down a village to dig up coal it doesn't need
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/NiranjanAjit/status/1618915719940571141
"#Ethiopia and Ghana have been amongst the most important success stories of the African continent. The current rash of crises puts that entire narrative in play."
Chartbook -- Finance and the polycrisis (6): Africa's debt crisis https://adamtooze.substack.com/p/finance-and-the-polycrisis-6-africas?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=auto_share&r=1nkgw
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/adam_tooze/status/1604874968956899328
On December 13 Ghana reached staff-level agreement on a $3 bn IMF credit package. In addition it is seeking to negotiate a 30 percent haircut with private creditors on tens of billions in bonds. Already in September Ghana’s 2026 eurobonds plunged to a record low of 59.30 cents on the US dollar. By the end of October yields had surged to 38.6 %, up from less than 11% at the end of 2021. Meanwhile, inflation is headed to 40 percent and the cedi is the worst performing currency not just in Africa but of all currencies in the world.
Bulk carrier with 30,000 t of wheat for #Ethiopia leaves #Chornomorsk Port https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3657065-bulk-carrier-with-30000-t-of-wheat-for-ethiopia-leaves-chornomorsk-port.html Another ship loaded with 30,000 tones of #Ukrainian-produced wheat for Ethiopia has left the #Odesa region’s Chornomorsk Port.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/addisstandard/status/1617794451933638657
First archival holding in Ethiopian Environmental History
#EWCA #CFEE #ANRPANSER
Achieved project led by G. Blanc (historian) and K. Ayalew (heritage expert), implemented by L. Adane and K. Ayele.
More details and catalogues: https://cfee.hypotheses.org/9129
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/CFEE_addis/status/1615709339213533186
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's Cabinet minister Teferi Fikre, the minister of mines Takele Uma, and the minister of transport and logistics and Dagmawit Moges were removed from their posts. #Ethiopia
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/EsheteBekele/status/1614193594260230144
