Tag: Social media
Bluesky adds video tab for users
On Monday, Bluesky, a decentralised social media platform, announced the introduction of a new “Video” tab on user…
South Sudan bans social media over deadly attacks in neighbouring Sudan
South Sudanese authorities have directed telecom companies to restrict access to social media in order to stop citizens…
Kenya’s Interior Ministry mandates Facebook, other social media companies to establish physical offices
The Kenyan Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday via their official Ministry of Interior X post that all…
Bubbl acquires $350K pre-seed funding, aims to rival Glide
Saudi-based social media platform Bubbl has successfully raised $350,000 in a pre-seed funding round led by angel investor…
Phony X accounts stir up Ghana’s election climate
A network of 171 phoney accounts on X (previously Twitter) was exposed on November 12, 2024, as trying…
#FreeTheCitizens: How Ghanaian youth are using social media to fight illegal mining and bad governance
On Sunday, September 22, 2024, news broke out over the arrest of a 63-year-old woman and a 10-year-old…
Nigerians are now eligible for Facebook monetisation
Ad revenue from Facebook and Instagram is now available to content creators in Nigeria, thanks to the country’s…
Analyzing the Role of Social Media in UTME Failure
In today’s digital age, social media platforms have become integral to daily life for millions of individuals, including…
The future of Social Media regulation in Kenya
A global discussion on the future of social media regulation has Kenya at its centre. TikTok is very…
Top tools for viewing private Instagram accounts in 2024
In the ever-changing world of social media, Instagram is still a giant, and private accounts are naturally of…