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News, Regulation, Social Media

Kenya’s Ministry of Communications recommends regulating TikTok, rejects outright ban

Adonijah Ndege

19th April 2024
Social Media

Amid rapid growth, the Nigerian TikTok community sees content removals for nudity and hateful behaviour

Hannatu Asheolge

21st December 2023
Social Media

Telegram is offline in Kenya as internet authorities remain silent

Kenn Abuya

21st November 2023
Newsletters, Social Media, TC Daily

👨🏿‍🚀 TechCabal Daily- TikTok’s $379 million hiccup

Ngozi Chukwu

18th September 2023
Social Media

A Nigerian influencer’s guide to becoming Twitter famous in two months

Hannatu Asheolge

7th September 2023
News, Social Media

Kenyan Assembly receives petition to ban TikTok

Ngozi Chukwu

16th August 2023
Social Media

Twitter influencers in Nigeria are now being paid for tweets

Hannatu Asheolge

8th August 2023
Social Media

Do newer social media platforms stand a chance against older platforms?

Hannatu Asheolge

21st July 2023
Social Media

Maandamano: Kenyans are using Twitter to protest a cost of living crisis

Kenn Abuya

12th July 2023
Social Media

Twitter’s biggest rival, Threads, is official and live in 100 countries

Kenn Abuya

6th July 2023
Features, Social Media

Nigeria’s Gen X and baby boomers are finding joy and community while creating content on TikTok

Hannatu Asheolge

23rd June 2023
News, Social Media

WhatsApp incorporates another feature from Telegram and Slack in latest update

Kenn Abuya

15th June 2023
News, Social Media

Meta appeals Kenyan Court ruling that calls it the “principal employer” of content moderators

Kenn Abuya

12th June 2023
Social Media

TikTok’s sister app LetsChat wants to become the WhatsApp alternative for Africans, but users aren’t convinced yet

Ganiu Oloruntade

10th June 2023
Social Media

Digital activism: Are online spaces becoming less safe for women?

Hannatu Asheolge

19th May 2023
African women, Social Media

Chef Hilda Baci nearly broke the internet. But has she broken a Guinness World Record?

Joseph Olaoluwa

16th May 2023
Social Media

How Nigerian online skitmakers avoided stand-up comedy’s high barrier to entry

Hannatu Asheolge

26th April 2023
Social Media

Inclusion and the need to create safe digital spaces for women

Guest Author

9th March 2023
Social Media

The ultimate social media management arsenal

Guest Author

2nd March 2023
Consumer Tech, Social Media

I found my polling unit on TikTok. Here is how you can too

Ngozi Chukwu

21st February 2023
Social Media

How working with creators helps more people discover your brand and products

Guest Author

20th February 2023
Companies, Social Media

Twitter lays off employees, newly-formed Africa team affected

Sultan Quadri

4th November 2022
Companies, Cryptocurrency, Social Media, startups

Quidax’s website briefly crashes after BBN QR Code advert

Muktar Oladunmade

21st September 2022
Social Media, Startups/Tech/Business

Mastering LinkedIn is an essential skill for African entrepreneurs who want to succeed

Guest Author

13th September 2022
Social Media

Instagram is fighting to stay relevant

Sultan Quadri

29th July 2022
Consumer Tech, Cybersecurity, Social Media

How to untag yourself from any tweet using Twitter’s Unmention feature

Ngozi Chukwu

27th July 2022
Government, Social Media

Nigeria seeks to regulate social media with new NITDA Code of Practice

Timi Odueso

14th June 2022
Social Media

How to schedule your Instagram and Twitter posts without third-party apps

Hannatu Asheolge

10th June 2022
Social Media

Amid Russian invasion of Ukraine, social media accounts were hacked to share Russian propaganda

Sultan Quadri

2nd March 2022
Social Media

Kenyan influencers were paid $10 to $15 to discredit controversial bills on Twitter

Sultan Quadri

25th February 2022
Social Media

The viral photographer that Afcon Cameroon made

Guest Author

9th February 2022
Social Media

Nigeria’s new deal with Twitter is not a win for the government or citizens

Sultan Quadri

18th January 2022
Social Media

1da Banton’s “No Wahala” blew up on Tik Tok. Now he knows its power

Sultan Quadri

14th December 2021
Consumer Tech, Social Media

Twitter is testing Reddit-ish upvote and downvote buttons on iOS devices

Chidinma Egwuogu

22nd July 2021
Social Media, The Next Wave

The Next Wave: When tweeting becomes a crime

Alexander Onukwue

7th June 2021
10 years of TechCabal, Government, Social Media

Twitter ban rewinds Nigeria to pre-internet darkness and reign of fear

Alexander Onukwue

5th June 2021
Social Media

Twitter is ‘deeply concerned’ by Nigerian government’s suspension

Alexander Onukwue

4th June 2021
Social Media

After Buhari’s “civil war” tweet is deleted, Nigerian minister accuses Twitter of suspicious agenda

Alexander Onukwue

2nd June 2021
Social Media

#Akwaaba – Twitter’s first Africa office will be in Ghana

Edwin Madu

12th April 2021
Social Media

Instagram Lite is live in Africa, as Facebook seeks more growth in emerging markets

Alexander Onukwue

19th March 2021