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Chad Shuts Sudan Border Indefinitely Amid Escalating Cross-Border Clashes

February 24, 2026 Geraldine Boechat 0

Chad has closed its border with Sudan until further notice, the country’s Information Ministry announced on Monday, February 23, citing repeated cross-border incursions linked to […]

Facebook’s Kenya Showdown: Content Moderators Win Round One

September 23, 2024 Pawla Nibramich 0

In a David versus Goliath battle, Facebook’s parent company Meta just got a reality check from a Kenyan court. The tech giant can be sued […]

Nigerian Woman Faces Jail for Posting Tomato Puree Review on Facebook

June 10, 2024 Steven Addamah 0

Chioma Okoli, a Nigerian woman, is facing legal consequences after posting a review of Nagiko tomato puree on her Facebook page on September 16, 2023. […]

Cape Verde wants to host Web Summit event

May 5, 2023 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Prime minister of Cape Verde is in Brazil and, after a meeting with Paddy Cosgrave (co-founder of Web Summit), admits the possibility of a […]

Ousmane Sonko arrested for “disturbing public order”

March 4, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

While the opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was on his way to the investigating judge’s summons, the deputy was arrested and taken to the research section […]

Uganda: Authorities block access to social networks two days before general elections

January 13, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

This decision comes at the very end of a tense campaign for the presidential and legislative elections. The elections are scheduled to take place this […]

Election in Uganda: Dozens of officials Facebook and Instagram accounts closed for influencing the public debate

January 12, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Facebook talks about a network of coordinated accounts aimed at influencing the public debate ahead of the general elections on Thursday 14 January. According to […]

Three networks of fake accounts involved in interference activities in Africa dismantled by Facebook

December 17, 2020 Geraldine Boechat 0

Facebook announced Tuesday that it had dismantled three networks of fake accounts involved in interference activities in Africa. These are two Russian networks and a […]

The most giant submarine cable to improve Africa’s internet connection

May 18, 2020 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A cable of 37,000 km around the African continent. It is a gigantic project announced this week by a consortium of 8 companies: the construction […]

Uganda: MPs vote to maintain unpopular social media tax

October 3, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Lawmakers in Uganda have voted to maintain a controversial tax law expected to be implemented later this year. The ruling National Resistance Movement, NRM, dominating […]

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