F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
#SocialMediaBlackOut ironically trends on Twitter in South Africa
Yesterday we wrote about #SocialMediaBlackOut — a hashtag that trended on South Africa’s Twitter timeline for much of the week. Today it culminate in…
Sorry Donald Trump: Pope Francis is Twitter’s most popular world leader
In April, Burson-Marsteller released a study on how world leaders use Instagram to communicate with their constituents (or subjects, depending on who you ask). But…
South Africa readies the golf puns as Tiger Woods’ mugshot hits Twitter
Tiger Woods was arrested for a DUI last night just outside his home in Florida, and he’s disappointed his fan base yet again. The…
‘Disaster’ Fyre Festival likened to ‘that alien movie in South Africa’ on social media
If you pay US$12 000 for a ticket to a music festival, you’d probably expect… well, a music festival, right? That’s not what attendees…