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WhatsApp hit by global outage, content downloads affected

Popular messenger platform WhatsApp is facing a major challenge globally with users on Wednesday unable to make media downloads. Users in the United Kingdom, Europe...

Azimo welcomes Facebook Libra

Azimo, a leading European digital money transfer service, welcomes the launch of Facebook's Libra currency. Michael Kent, CEO of Azimo, said: "Facebook's foray into cryptocurrency...

WhatsApp discovers ‘targeted’ surveillance attack

Hackers were able to remotely install surveillance software on phones and other devices using a major vulnerability in messaging app WhatsApp, it has been...

Facebook to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger

Facebook plans to integrate its messaging services on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. While all three will remain stand-alone apps, at a much deeper level...

Opinion: Child online safety update from Facebook

Our mission is to build partnership with individuals and organizations if possible to bring about the desired result in the interest of children and...

Instagram founders leave Facebook-owned firm

The co-founders of photo-sharing giant Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, are both leaving the firm. Mr Systrom, chief executive, said they were departing to...

Facebook bans pages ahead of US election

Facebook Inc has identified a new coordinated political influence campaign to mislead users and organize rallies ahead of November’s U.S. congressional elections, taking down...

Facebook’s shares tumble as growth disappoints

Facebook shares tumbled 20% on Wednesday after the social media network's revenue and user growth fell short of investor expectations. The firm, which is facing...

Social media tax takes effect in Uganda

A tax regime for using social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook takes effect in Uganda. Uganda's Parliament last month passed a law that...

Ugandans to pay tax for using WhatsApp and Facebook

The Parliament of Uganda has passed a law that imposes a tax of $0.05 daily for each user of internet messaging service WhatsApp starting...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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