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Africa Reporter at Bloomberg News

Reporter at Large @BloombergAfrica | Previously @nytimes + @Politico |@Natgeo Explorer | M: +254 793 888 562| [email protected]

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  • 3 days ago | independent.ie | Neil Munshi |Simon Marks

    Draft Donald Trump executive order proposes closing ‘non-essential’ US embassiesUS president Donald Trump. Photo: ReutersNeil Munshi and Simon Marks©BloombergToday at 03:30A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring of the State Department. The changes, if implemented, would be one of the biggest reorganisations of the department since its founding in 1789.

  • 3 days ago | bloomberglinea.com | Neil Munshi |Simon Marks |Anthony Kwan

    Bloomberg — Uno de los cofundadores de la empresa de Elon Musk Neuralink Corp. está desarrollando un tipo diferente de implante cerebral. Ese dispositivo, fabricado por la startup Precision Neuroscience Corp., fue implantado a principios de este mes en Tim Fisher, un hombre de 63 años. En un quirófano de Filadelfia, un cirujano colocó sobre el cerebro de Fisher una lámina de película más delgada que un cabello humano, con más de mil electrodos incorporados.

  • 3 days ago | pilotonline.com | Simon Marks |Neil Munshi

    A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among U.S. diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring of the State Department, according to a copy of the document seen by Bloomberg. The changes, if implemented, would be one of the biggest reorganizations of the Department since its founding in 1789. The 16-page draft has been spread among diplomats around the world, according to officials familiar with the document.

  • 3 days ago | business-standard.com | Neil Munshi |Simon Marks

    A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring of the State Department, according to a copy of the document seen by Bloomberg. The changes, if implemented, would be one of the biggest reorganizations of the Department since its founding in 1789. The 16-page draft has been spread among diplomats around the world, according to officials familiar with the document.

  • 3 days ago | charlotteobserver.com | Neil Munshi |Simon Marks

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a meeting between President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 7, 2025. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS) TNS A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among U.S. diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring of the State Department, according to a copy of the document seen by Bloomberg.

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Simon Marks
Simon Marks @MarksSimon
10 Apr 25

Proceeds of looted and smuggled gum arabic and gold helped the RSF in Sudan sustain access to sophisticated weapons, according to an unpublished report by UN investigators. RSF commanders in Darfur “condoned” the looting to ensure support from fighters. https://t.co/HSk7kSMExr

Simon Marks
Simon Marks @MarksSimon
10 Apr 25

Free Machar! Several European nations and the US have raised concern about the continued detention of South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar and other high ranking opposition officials. https://t.co/lDv7oph5gV

Simon Marks
Simon Marks @MarksSimon
10 Apr 25

“Almost all of the government’s territorial gains since 2018 have been reversed, including the loss of three strategic bridges across the Shebelle River southwest of Mogadishu.” How Al-Shabaab is consolidating power and forming close ties with the Houthis. https://t.co/Y20GnKgi2G