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Google’s $1bn Africa Investment Sparks Tax Debate

October 15, 2021October 15, 2021 admin

Google announced $1bn of investments in Africa’s digital transformation in its first ever Google for Africa event on October 6, 2021.

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Global, Insights, News#BankersUpdates, Facebook, Google Invest in Africa, Internet in Africa, Nitin GajriaLeave a comment

Facebook Unfriend Australia, Prime Minister Scott Reacts

February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 admin

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has described the move by Facebook to “unfriend Australia” as arrogant and disappointing and that his government will not be intimidated by the tech giant.

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Company News, Global, NewsFacebook, Google Australia, Scott Morrison, Unfriend AustraliaLeave a comment

Why WhatsApp’s New Privacy Rules Are Sparking Alarm

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 admin

Facebook Inc.’s WhatsApp has been alerting its 2 billion users to an update of its privacy policy, and if they want to keep using the popular messaging app, they have to accept it.

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Global, Insights, News#Facebook, #WhatsApp, Elon Musk, Facebook, Social media, Tayyip Erdogan, WhatsApp Privacy ChagesLeave a comment

Minister Talks Tough on ‘illegal Access’ of Facebook, WhatsApp

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 admin

However, many journalists who follow the Minister on social media were left wondering how he accessed Twitter on the same day at 5:55PM, when he announced resumptions of his duties.

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Company News, NewsFacebook, Peter Owang, Twitter, Uganda block Facebook TwitterLeave a comment

National Elections: The Top African Countries that shutdown Social Media

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 admin

In 2019, there were 25 documented instances of partial or total internet shutdowns, compared with 20 in 2018 and 12 in 2017, according to Access Now, an independent monitoring group.

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Insights, News, Regional#KeepItOn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Uganda, WhatsAppLeave a comment

What Google, YouTube, Facebook will Consider to Block Channels on UCC Request

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 admin

Some governments and government agencies choose to block specific services as a means of controlling access to content in their jurisdiction.

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Insights, NewsBobi Wine, Facebook, Google Inc, UCC writes to Google, YoutubeLeave a comment

At Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Youtube Business is booming despite COVID-19 disruptions

October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 admin

Facebook, owner of Instagram and WhatsApp, reported a whopping 2.5 billion daily users on average in September across its platforms.

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Facebook announces big plans for Nigeria

September 20, 2020September 20, 2020 admin
Facebook announces big plans for Lagos. Nigeria

US social media giant Facebook has announced it will be opening an office in Lagos, Nigeria, next year. It will be its second office on the African continent.

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Company News, FintechFacebook, Facebook Nigeria Office, Mark Zuckerberg, Social mediaLeave a comment

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