The Mauritius government has placed a blanket ban on access to social media websites ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled to hold on November 10. The ban,...
The proliferation of misinformation, disinformation and fake news has become a pressing global concern and Zambia, like many other African countries, is not immune. Misinformation refers...
Mansa, Luapula Province: Annette Katema, the Head Woman of Chitumbi Village in Mansa District, voices concerns about the detrimental effects of irresponsible social media usage. In...
A popular Angolan TikTok influencer, Ana da Silva Miguel, popularly known as Neth Nahara, has been sentenced to two years in prison for allegedly insulting President...
The Ethiopian government has restricted access to all social media platforms in the country following violent protests sparked by a rift within the country’s Ancient Orthodox...
Video streaming platform, YouTube, has revealed that it paid content creators, artists, and media companies over $50 billion over the last 3 years. The Google-owned streaming service...
The wave of social media regulation is spreading wide across the world with the latest being the European Commission releasing an industry Code of Practice for...
The Nigerian government wants social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and Tiktok to be locally registered and open offices in Nigeria and appoint contact persons with...
Billionaire owner of electric car manufacturer, Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, has threatened he could end his $44 billion agreement to buy up social media giant,...
On Sunday, Egypt joined Uganda and Zambia to enact new orders regulating social media usage in their respective countries. This has raised fears about citizens rights...