Following a Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, Nigeria's Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has...
Twitter’s disappearing posts feature, Fleets, fails to catch user attention
Microblogging platform, Twitter, on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, announced that its disappearing posts feature, Fleets,...
Nigerian government suspends access to Twitter indefinitely, Facebook, others could be next
The Nigerian Federal Government has announced that it will be indefinitely blocking access to microblogging and social...
Twitter launches Birdwatch to combat misinformation
Twitter has revealed plans to roll out Birdwatch as part of its efforts to combat misinformation on the platform. The...
Twitter users to reportedly pay $2.99 for subscription service
According to a May 15, 2021 tweet by reverse engineer, Jane Manchun Wong, Twitter Blue — a new subscription service...
Like Twitter, Facebook now wants you to read articles before you share
Social media giant, Facebook, has announced a new feature that will see users get a pop-up asking whether they have...
You can now send and receive money on Twitter with Tip Jar
Twitter is introducing a new feature that allows users to send money to their favourite creators through the social...
Twitter chooses Ghana to grow its African presence
Twitter has opened its first African office in Ghana to grow its African presence. The company is actively looking for...
Twitter may introduce ‘Undo Tweet’ feature soon
Twitter may soon bring the ‘Undo Tweet’ feature to the app. Reverse engineer, Jane Manchun Wong shared screenshots of...
With ‘Super Follow’, you can now get paid for tweeting
Twitter has finally evolved into a social networking platform where users can make money through interaction....
Forget pitch stages and freelance websites, Twitter is Africa’s next talent hub
In a previous article, we established how social media is competing with virtually everything; from physical...
With Fleets, Twitter wants to help users have safer conversations
On Wednesday, November 17, 2020, Twitter announced that it was finally rolling out Fleets, its disappearing stories...
It’s the era of audio messaging, but let’s not bet on voice tweets yet
Twitter has reportedly started testing an option for users to record and send audio messages via direct messaging. The...
Twitter users can now express their thoughts with voice tweets, only on iOS
Twitter has announced a new feature that allows users to tweet audio instead of text. The audio tweet feature is...
Twitter’s new ‘test’ feature wants you to share only links you have opened
Yesterday, Twitter started testing a new feature on the Android version of the app. This feature is a prompt that pops...
Twitter releases native quoted tweets feature in beta version
Following initial speculations, Twitter has finally confirmed the release of its quoted tweet feature. However, this...
Twitter CEO suspends Africa move due to coronavirus, among other reasons
In November 2019, during Twitter's visit to Nigeria and other African countries, led by Jack Dorsey, Twitter and...
Twitter wants to give you more control over your conversations with its new “hide reply” feature
Last Thursday, Twitter announced that its new options for users to “hide reply” under their tweets has been rolled out...
Facebook, Twitter and differing approaches to curbing their influence on global politics
In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal last year, a Guardian report revealed that a Nigerian billionaire hired...
How Nigeria’s future elections could change based on Twitter’s new rules
Jack Dorsey’s visit to Africa's most populous country came and went like a whirlwind. Or at least, it was a brief as a...
The next frontier for fintech: Disruptive business models
After bootstrapping for almost 3 years, Nigerian crypto exchange, Busha raises $4.2m seed for Africa-wide expansion
“Watch out for pastor Eazi!” — Mr Eazi, on creative prospects beyond tech investments
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Nigeria’s Kifta Technologies produces smart glasses, other cutting edge defence tech, for companies and countries worldwide
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