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Facebook to pay 110m euro fine for deceit

European Union (EU) antitrust regulators on Thursday said they would fine Facebook 110 million euros (122.4 million dollars) for providing misleading information over its...

Facebook publishes fake news ads in UK papers

Facebook has broadened its campaign to raise awareness about fake news, by publishing adverts in the UK press. The ads, in papers including The Times,...

Thai man commits suicide after killing baby on Facebook Live

A Thai man filmed himself killing his baby daughter on Facebook Live, before taking his own life, Thai police say. The 21-year-old hanged his daughter,...

Gunman’s video prompts Facebook rethink

Facebook has launched a review of how it deals with violent content on its network. The announcement came after a video showing a killing was...

Egyptian lawyer jailed 10 years for posts on Facebook

An Egyptian lawyer has been jailed on charges of using Facebook to disturb the peace of the country. The criminal court sentenced the rights lawyer,...

Facebook criticized over sexual images of children

Facebook has been criticised for its handling of reports about sexualised images of children on its platform.

Social media ‘increases loneliness’

Social media sites like Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest are causing more people to feel alone, according to US psychologists. A report suggests that more than...

Chicago toddler’s fatal shooting caught on Facebook Live

A toddler and a man were fatally shot while riding in a car in a Valentine's Day attack captured in a live video on...

Initiatives to make the internet safer for users, especially young people in Africa launched

As the world marks Safer Internet Day on Tuesday, there has been a major emphasis on making the internet safer for users globally. In Africa...

WhatsApp open to snooping as security flaws remain unresolved

A security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in the messaging platform that allows third parties to intercept messages. Although notified in April, Facebook has...

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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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