Brian Tilley @tilleybrian
making films, telling stories, trying to keep up... cape town, south africa Joined July 2009-
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The Gambia beats Nigeria and Ghana to win the Jollof Rice competition at the 2025 West Africa Food Festival in Accra.
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Zapiro cartoon published on @dailymaverick (26 March 2025) on Credentials @realDonaldTrump @elonmusk @marcorubio - zapiro.com/250326dm
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Israel has put the entire population of Gaza on death row. Its genocidal rampage has exposed the West’s bizarre hypocrisy. The ICC’s indictment of genocidal maniacs Netanyahu and Gallant is a rare ray of light in a world getting darker by the minute. theguardian.com/world/2024/nov…
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The City of Johannesburg granted the R196 million tender to repair Lilian Ngoyi/Bree Street after last July’s explosion to a company on trial for defrauding municipal entity City Power of nearly R94 million. mg.co.za/news/2024-08-2…
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Metal waste from the sea bed is a source of income for Bruno – but mainly he loves the peace he finds under the water. Watch the film for more: aje.me/m-sea
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From aquaphobe to sea bird conservationist, Priskilla Nghaangulwa had to reinvent herself on the seas off Namibia. Watch the film: aje.me/birds
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Scientists in northern Alaska recorded a polar bear swimming for 9 days straight, covering a distance of 687km. Any tips for us endurance swimmers, bears? 🏊♂️🐻❄️ 🎥: Piet van den Bemd
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We were on track to win and then Helen had to write a letter to Klaasen
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Amazing African movement. In remote South Sudan, a drone doing aerial land surveying recorded a huge migration of 6 million antelope - 3 times as large as the Kenya-Tanzania migration of 2 million gazelle, wildebeest and zebra. The movement has been named The Great Nile Migration
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Filmmakers from Asia - Applications are OPEN for the Green Stories Pitch Submit your project at Green Stories lab and pitch 2024 Amplifying the voice of nature. Visit green-stories.in for the application link and other details.
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Ahead of an upcoming election in India, there has been a wave of new movie releases built around key BJP government talking points. But does Modi even need Bollywood to win a third term? @TariqNafi reports.
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@fasc1nate Czech climber Adam Ondra conquers El Capitan in Yosemite National Park with a free climb. Truly impressive! Hailing from the Czech Republic, Adam Ondra is a seasoned pro in rock climbing, with expertise in lead climbing and bouldering. In 2013, Rock & Ice magazine hailed him as a…
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Adolf Hitler was “a good patient,” according to his doctors. He was meticulously adherent to the regimen for his chronic sinusitis: cocaine in aerosol form. Hitler’s drug use was of epic proportions. In addition to cocaine, the German Fuhrer also took amphetamines, sedatives,…
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Massive drumroll pls! @EmpirePodUK returns to India with a sneak peak at @DalrympleWill’s forthcoming book The Golden Road! It tells the story of India as the forgotten heart of the ancient world. From about 250 BC to 1200 AD, India created vast empire of ideas, an ‘Indosphere’
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Israel has dropped almost 30,000 bombs and shells on Gaza in 100 days, eight times more than the US aimed at Iraq in six years of war. It’s not war. It’s genocide.
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