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Russian Facebook pages may have organised pro-Trump rallies

Suspected Russian Facebook page Being Patriotic organised pro-Trump and anti-Clinton rallies in the build-up to the 2016 US election, The Daily Beast has found. On 20…

Twitter’s efforts to cull pro-terror content seems to be working

Twitter’s latest transparency report reveals that the platform’s effort to cut down on pro-terror content is working. According to the report, the first half…

Here’s what the web thought of the 2017 Emmy Awards

Every year, Hollywood’s television bigwigs get together in one room to praise each other and themselves at the Emmy Awards. This year’s ceremony, hosted…

#TaxiStrike: violence erupts across Cape Town as taxi operators strike

Update: The taxi strike has reportedly been suspended. BREAKING: Taxi operations to resume by 1pm lunch time. Strike has been suspended #TaxiStrike pic.twitter.com/dGIL0IQ4Wf —…

Facebook removes ads targeting ‘Jew haters’

Facebook profiles can be obnoxious. With no vetting procedures on the information provided for education or employment, friends can say they attended Hogwarts or…

MiniMeme Podcast #8: Should we take the likes of Jake Paul and PewDiePie more seriously?

Traditional media (and the general population) have a tendency to dismiss YouTubers as silly and not worth taking seriously — but they are entertainers…

Ted Cruz inadvertently helps Twitter porn account to 19000 more followers

Texas Senator Ted Cruz might’ve been the joke of Twitter yesterday when his account liked a pornographic video, but he has been a boon…

UEFA Champions League final got 28m people talking on Facebook

As FC Barcelona romped to a 3-1 victory over Juventus in Saturday’s UEFA Champions League final, millions of people around the world appear to…

Twitter bot corrects users referring to Caitlyn Jenner as ‘He’

It’s been a little over a week since Caitlyn Jenner, formerly known as Bruce Jenner, introduced herself to the world, but people don’t seem…

YouTube’s new ‘Music Insights’ tells artist in which city they are most popular

YouTube has introduced a new tool for artists. Called Music insights, its function is to give artists data about where their music is being…

5 things you need to know about how South Africans use Twitter

Over the years, our understanding of the South African social media landscape as a whole has grown in leaps and bounds. Thing is, the…

Caitlyn Jenner breaks internet, is fastest to 1m Twitter followers

Caitlyn Jenner has broken the record for the fastest person to reach one-million Twitter followers, cementing her status as a trans-gender icon in the…

YouTube turns ten, throws itself an epic birthday party [video]

Any other 10-year-old would have their parents organise a birthday party, invite friends, and hire a jumping castle. Not YouTube. On its tenth birthday…

#Fuelpocalypse: 10 tweets that sum up Nigeria’s crazy fuel crisis

Nigerians are not having fun right now. The current fuel crisis has left many in the country stranded as most domestic flights have been…

Tweets will now start showing up in your Google search results

From today, Tweets will start showing up on Google Search on mobile devices. When users are searching on the Google app or any browser…

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Optasia’s $375 Million JSE IPO Could Redefine African AI Fintech

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Simbi Wabote’s 10-Year Roadmap: How Nigeria Achieved 54% Local Content Growth

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Russian Facebook pages may have organised pro-Trump rallies

Twitter’s efforts to cull pro-terror content seems to be working

Here’s what the web thought of the 2017 Emmy Awards

#TaxiStrike: violence erupts across Cape Town as taxi operators strike

Facebook removes ads targeting ‘Jew haters’

MiniMeme Podcast #8: Should we take the likes of Jake Paul and PewDiePie more seriously?

UEFA Champions League final got 28m people talking on Facebook

Twitter bot corrects users referring to Caitlyn Jenner as ‘He’

YouTube’s new ‘Music Insights’ tells artist in which city they are most popular

5 things you need to know about how South Africans use Twitter

Caitlyn Jenner breaks internet, is fastest to 1m Twitter followers

YouTube turns ten, throws itself an epic birthday party [video]

#Fuelpocalypse: 10 tweets that sum up Nigeria’s crazy fuel crisis

Tweets will now start showing up in your Google search results

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