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25 Jul

Egyptian PM wants ‘societal shield’ against misinformation

Egypt’s government continues to crack down on rumours and misinformation.
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11 Jul 2025

Zambia moves to safeguard legislators online

Zambia says its members of parliament are increasingly becoming targets of impersonation on social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp.
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2 Jul 2025

TikTok to train 3 000 African creators

TikTok is investing in Africa’s creative economy with an ambitious pledge to upskill 3 000 content creators across Sub-Saharan Africa over the next eight months.
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30 Jun 2025

Sumsub warns Africa about increasing fraud risks

The company says businesses must adopt latest technology that ensures security while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
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27 Jun 2025

TikTok broadens mental health awareness fund to Africa

TikTok established the Mental Health Education Fund in 2023 to help groups generate authoritative, engaging, and uplifting mental health content.
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5 Jun 2025

Nigerian start-up launches social media platform

9jawap says it is designed to empower grassroots innovators and entrepreneurs, as opposed to established social media platforms in Africa that rely largely on algorithms and offer limited monetisation opportunities.
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3 Apr 2025

Social media makes $8.3bn for SA mobile operators

Facebook was the leading contributor, followed by WhatsApp and TikTok.
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Senate progresses social media legislation

The legislative body is debating moves to mandate social media companies operating in Nigeria to establish physical offices in country.
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20 Feb 2025

MTN Group chair falls victim to imposter once more

The telco said any comments shared on the account do not represent the views of its chairman, and it is taking the required steps to resolve this.
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6 Feb 2025

TikTok removes 334,000 malicious videos in Kenya

TikTok says the decision is part of the company's efforts to offer a safer environment for its platform users.
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Guardians of the brand: Why cyber security is your digital marketing MVP

Incorporating cyber security into your digital marketing strategy is a proactive approach to maintaining brand integrity.
 
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