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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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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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4 Sept 2024

Fake news is damaging the reputations of Cameroon’s telcos

Camtel, MTN Cameroon, Orange Cameroun and Nxttel have all fallen victim.
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29 Aug 2024

Heifer backs agri-tech to advance Africa's food systems

The organisation says that its programs provide catalytic financing and market expertise necessary to develop and expand its agri-tech solutions.
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Meta removes 63,000 Nigerian accounts linked to cybercrime

The Facebook parent company has cracked down on “Yahoo Boys” using its networks for sextortion and growing their own talent.
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TikTok removes 1.7 million Nigerians for platform breaches

TikTok says the removed videos violated several regulations, including those governing integrity and authenticity, privacy and security, and safety, among others.
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14 Nov 2013

‘Nigeria, India could be Mxit’s biggest growth areas’

AfricaCom: Social network’s chief marketing officer Vincent Maher also talks of a shift from feature to smartphones.
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Facebook market makers' losses total at least $100 million

Traders dealt with thousands of problems with customer orders.
 
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