On January 20, 2025, during President Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities at Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena, Elon Musk made a hand gesture that ignited…
Facebook Avatars now available for South African users
Facebook’s Avatars feature, which lets you create a digital version of yourself to use on Facebook and Messenger, is now available in South Africa…
South African leaders selected for Facebook programme
Facebook’s Community Accelerator has selected 12 sub-Saharan African communities for its programme, with six local pages and groups making it into the initiative. Overall,…
#StopHateForProfit: Facebook responds to ad boycott movement
Facebook has responded to the #StopHateForProfit movement that has seen advertisers boycott the platform in July, claiming it does not profit from hate. At…
Facebook to start labelling state-controlled media
Facebook will begin labelling media outlets on its platform that are partly or wholly controlled by state governments. The move is the latest in…