Alex Duval Smith

#Mali postman Doumbia with letters from @BBCFooC listeners and @BBCNewsMagazine readers bbc.com/news/magazine-…

🌍 Un partenariat entre SOS Villages d’Enfants Mali, @GvtMonaco et l’Ecole Hôtelière Chiaka SIDIBE a permis à 8 jeunes de SOS Villages d’Enfants d’obtenir un diplôme en hôtellerie pour les préparer à l'entrée dans le monde du travail #protectiondelenfance sosve.org/actualites/mal…

@Moovin_Paris sont encore a une epoque ou l'on se moque des seniors. Combien de mamies ne loueront pas chez eux ce week-end? r.emoovin.moovin.paris/mk/mr/HvU_COgS…

@Imanyofficiel taking a break from maternity leave - and enjoying it - to play in Paris tonight with other @thinkzik artists

Crimes against women by #Jammeh regime are being hushed up: ''to date, only 6 percent of witnesses before the TRRC have been women'' bit.ly/33r1DMo via @theICTJ #TheGambia

BBC reverses decision on Naga Munchetty complaint #standwithnaga bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

The flipside of mobile lending: abuse of personal data and ''2.7 million Kenyans are blacklisted for credit — 400,000 of them for defaulting on loans of less than $2'' codastory.com/authoritarian-…

French police planning demonstration on 2 Oct; they're tired of attending gilets jaune démonstrations (46 so far)

"I still can't believe it. @beyonce wore a piece of clothing I made." Rebecca Zoro designs clothes that she feels reflect the 'charisma' of Ivorian women like her, and it was that 'je ne sais quoi' that caught Beyonce's eye. 👀👗🇨🇮 @rebecca_zoro l @Yhebedesign

I spent *years* on here and elsewhere fighting with respected western journalists and experts on this. In Mali, right down the line from 2012, almost everything larger than small arms was easily identified as coming from government stocks. Plus there were tonnes of arms already

INSOLITE: bagarre au sein de la #diaspora tchadienne des USA pour le partage d'une enveloppe de 10 000$ laissé par le Président Idriss Deby Itno lors de son passage à New York. #Tchad #Adjib

@YGuichaoua a lot of pasta from Algeria

Caster Semenya joins football team JVW bbc.co.uk/sport/athletic…

bonne installation. Tu a de la chance!

@Johealey 's guide is out! For the real professionals in this game who are concerned about how our journalism affects the people whose stories we tell @DartCenter @SMorvanSmith

Le gouvernement ivoirien qui s’approprie les obsèques du Daishikan.

On peut faire tant de choses avec un casque de moto, notamment peindre, ... ou augmenter ses chances de rester en vie lors d’une chute. L’hommage de Bou Bou à #DJArafat

Yup:)

Quand le Roukaskas casse la baraque… pan-african-music.com/quand-le-rouka…

The subversive messages hidden in The Wizard of Oz bbc.com/culture/story/… via @BBC_Culture

#Sweden still blocking investigations into Dag Hammarskjold's 1961 death. Until we know what happened, #Congo #DRC will remain unable to write the first chapter of its post-colonial history. #Lumumba nytimes.com/2019/08/04/wor…