Nechama Brodie

@brodiegal

word smous. black belt. journo. curiouser. writes books & checks facts. head of training & research

Johannesburg / Cape Town
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Joined February 2009
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  1. 20 minutes ago

    GUIDE: Defining , & (and why it matters)

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  2. 24 minutes ago

    we have another report explaining definitions going up on shortly

    But this does not include economic refugees (e.g. Zimbabweans), which many S. Africans conflate with asylum-seekers.
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  3. 44 minutes ago

    Series of reports & resources (perfect for media) going up on all week.

    This week we'll be looking at claims about migration & migrants in .This is our first :
    1 retweet 1 like
  4. 1 hour ago

    unlimited fight. Your courage. Your goals. Our inspiration  

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  5. 5 hours ago Cape Town, South Africa

    For print it's been a nightmare covering . But would've been remiss of us not to do this...

    12 retweets 19 likes
  6. 1 hour ago

    Thanks to I've discovered “Data is Ugly”

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  7. 1 hour ago

    YOU ALL HAVE TINY HANDS (kidding. kind of)

    American men are getting weaker
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  8. 5 hours ago

    You built a world-class AI and called it NIGEL?!

    18 retweets 26 likes
  9. 6 hours ago

    this is a very eloquent thread - i can only watch and read, inspired and moved

    Wayde's golden 43.03 gives a validity to coloured girls' and boys' dreams that wasn't there before.
    5 retweets 5 likes
  10. 6 hours ago

    So coloured is a thing and a concept when gangs and murder and tik but not when shattering world records? Ok. Ok.

    303 retweets 190 likes
  11. Nechama Brodie followed and
    • Richard Stupart
      @wheretheroad

      Features Editor, African Defence Review. Interested in representations of Africa, political violence, development politics.

    • Ismail Lagardien
      @Lagardieni

      यारों का यार (Yaaron ka yaar) Gooner and Pirates. TWEET IN PERSONAL CAPACITY. Retweet ≠ endorsement

  12. 6 hours ago

    "Ouma gets really cross when I'm late."

    Meet Wayde van Niekerk's 74 year-old trainer and coach, Ans Botha. This story just keeps on getting better. Wow! 🙌
    4 retweets 5 likes
  13. 6 hours ago

    SA photogs: I am looking for recent (last 12 months) reportage images of Lindela and/or refugees & asylum-seekers in South Africa

    3 retweets 1 like
  14. 8 hours ago

    "Exposure"

    What's the lowest salary you've ever earned?
    292 retweets 118 likes
  15. 6 hours ago

    sad news – this is at the heart of what does (see: ) +

    Polio is back in Nigeria because Boko Haram kept kids from being vaccinated
    1 retweet 1 like
  16. 8 hours ago

    fearmongering vs actual risks: less than 0.1% of 190,000+ patients actually reported an 'adverse event'.

    NEW : 10% of the Girls End Up in Room After
    1 retweet 1 like
  17. 8 hours ago

    One is too many, but 7m is exaggerated. Only when you know the true numbers can you tackle the problem effectively.

    Do 7 million 🇿🇦 girls miss school every month due to lack of sanitary pads? The data doesn't support the claim:
    4 retweets 3 likes
  18. 8 hours ago

    Let's hope team South Africa has two world records by the end of the week. Well done ! We believe in you !

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  19. 8 hours ago

    This made me cry this morning. Just awful. 😔

    Boy, 6, dies protecting mom from attacker | Independent Online
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  20. Aug 14 Johannesburg, South Africa

    , you are because we are ... you make us grow beyond ourselves "when they go low we go high"

    Go in strength girl. You make us proud, here in South Africa. Forget the haters, we love you back home.
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