Showing posts with label Social Media. Show all posts
item-thumbnail

The Magic of Personal Branding

With the advent of social media, almost everyone is trying to audit their online presence and build their online personal brand (it is ...

item-thumbnail

5 things you didn’t know WhatsApp could do

Earlier this year, WhatsApp announced that it had a user base of more than one billion; that is, one in seven people on earth.

item-thumbnail

Nigerian blogger Linda Ikeji opens her social network site

LIS is basically Facebook meets Linda Ikeji Blog meets ebay.com! You can connect with friends on LIS, chat, get the latest breaking new...

item-thumbnail

Twitter set to sack 9% of its workers worldwide

Twitter Inc. is cutting about 9 per cent of its employees worldwide.

item-thumbnail

Ghanaian election: Social media ban not off the table - Police IG

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) John Kudalor has reiterated his call for social media ban on election day if users post information ...

item-thumbnail

Man batters wife with chain for being on whatsapp

A woman was whipped until she fainted for joining a WhatsApp group.

item-thumbnail

Beautiful Pakistan Social Media Celebrity, Qandeel Balooch Strangled To Death By Brother

Qandeel Balooch, Pakistani social media celebrity has been killed by her brother in an apparent 'honour killing' in the province o...

item-thumbnail

Ethiopia shuts down social media ahead of university exams

Ethiopia has blocked social media sites since Saturday and for the next few days, after questions from end-of-year exams were posted onlin...

item-thumbnail

Why Zimbabwe Government wants to block facebook and whatsapp

The Government of Zimbabwe is reportedly planning to ban social media in the coming days in a bid to block messages about protests from sp...

item-thumbnail

Ghana Blogging & Social Media Awards 2016: Full list of winners

On May 20, 2016, the winners of the Ghana Blogging & Social Media Awards 2016 (#BloGHAwards16) were announced during an intimate event...

item-thumbnail

How social media disconnects us from God and Man, by Victor Agboga

Never has the human race been more connected than in our 21st century. The digital explosion of information technology in our epoch has in...

item-thumbnail

Egypt blocked Facebook Internet service over surveillance

Egypt blocked Facebook Free Basics Internet service at the end of last year after the U.S. company refused to give the Egyptian government...

item-thumbnail

Burundi 'introduces two SIM card ban'

Burundi has banned people from owning two SIM cards from the same mobile provider, local Bonesha FM reports, quoting a press release from...

item-thumbnail

Tanzanian Government Ban civil Servants' From Social Media

Government workers in Tanzania have been banned from using social media and chat apps during work hours. Transport and communication mi...

item-thumbnail

Tunisia Arrests Blogger For Defaming Officers

 Tunisian authorities have arrested a blogger who has been critical of the party of newly elected president Beji Caid Essebsi, as he returne...

item-thumbnail

Instagram Crosses 300M Users, Overtakes Twitter As New Players Change The Social Media Game

Photo-sharing social network Instagram continues to grow, announcing it now has more monthly active users than publicly-traded micro-bloggin...

item-thumbnail

The Queen’s Tweets: HRH Queen Elizabeth II Joins Twitterati

Queen Elizabeth II has sent her first tweet through the @BritishMonarchy account – to open a new technology exhibition at London’s Science M...

item-thumbnail

President Kagame's Daughter Causes A Buzz Among Kenyans On Social Media

Social media has been in a buzz of excitement thanks to the African leaders’ visit to the White House for the US Africa leader’s Summit in W...

item-thumbnail

Opinion - Why Social Networking Makes Us Less Social By Preston Waters

There was once a time when people would only communicate in person. Although this is before our lifetimes, human beings once had to actually...

item-thumbnail

Opinion - Celebrities & Social Media: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

Social media has become the driving force behind the behaviors of Generation-Y for quite some time now.   Every meal ingested or party at...

Home index