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Source: © 123rf In sub-Saharan Africa, TikTok removed over 7.5 million videos in Q3 2024, rising to more than 8 million in Q4 2024—an increase of 14.06% quarter-on-quarter

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Ernst Wittmann 2 Nov 2017

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Babalwa Nyembezi 25 Oct 2017

Facebook strengthens its ecosystem in Africa

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Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

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Facebook 'context' button is latest effort to fight fake news

6 Oct 2017

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Deutsche Welle broadcasts live to Africa via Facebook

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Twitter is doubling the length of tweets to 280 characters

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Tanzania tightens noose on social media

Tanzania tightens noose on social media

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Facebook runs Africa Safety Tour in South Africa, Zimbabwe

Facebook runs Africa Safety Tour in South Africa, Zimbabwe

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