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Africa’s Social Media Report: Facebook Still Dominates, TikTok Close
Meta’s Facebook continues to dominate Africa's social media despite TikTok surge. This is according to a recent Social Media Usage report by GeoPoll.
Africa’s social...
Despite Premium Subscription, X Can’t Verify Hacked Account Ownership
Last week we reported the unfortunate news that Mwango Capital had lost their X account to hackers. Now, it emerges that X is unable...
X / Twitter Will Soon Support Video and Audio Calls
X / Twitter users will soon have the ability to make and receive both audio and video calls on the platform. According to the...
Threads Web App Introduced by Meta
Mark Zuckerberg’s X rival has launched a Threads web app. Whilst the social media platform was already accessible via web browsers, users could only...
Twitter’s (X) Ads Revenue Sharing Program is Now Available Globally
Earlier this month, Twitter (now X) announced that they would be sharing ad revenue with creators. Creators will be paid for the ad revenue...
Twitter Is Officially Rebranding To X
Users might be saying goodbye to the Bird logo as Elon Musk announces Twitter is rebranding to "X".
This comes after Twitter Inc got...
Official #ikokazi: Twitter Working on a Jobs Feature
Twitter is officially working on a jobs feature. This is not entirely new information as Elon Musk had already hinted at the same a...
Elon Musk Twitter: Significant Changes Witnessed in 7 months
Elon Musk took over Twitter in a $44 billion deal. After the exit of Jack Dorsey, the platform has changed considerably. Despite the...
The Best Bluesky Apps for Android and iOS
Elon Musk's erratic leadership and haphazard decisions at Twitter since taking over in October last year have pushed users to find new alternatives. And...
Confirmed! Linda Yaccarino is New Twitter CEO
Twitter has announced a new CEO, Linda Yaccarino. Yaccarino is a long-time advertising executive who most recently served as chairman of global advertising and...
30 Days Inactive? You will Lose your Twitter Account
Barely 48 hours have passed since we reported that Twitter will archive old accounts.
CEO Elon Musk stated in a Tweet: “We’re purging accounts that...
Elon Musk Out! New Twitter CEO is Female
Twitter has a new CEO. In an announcement via his Twitter feed, Elon Musk the current Twitter CEO and owner said he was scaling...
Twitter’s Encrypted DM Feature Is Deeply Flawed
When Elon Musk joined Twitter late last year after acquiring it for $44 billion, he said the social media network will bring encrypted DMs...
Twitter Updates: Handles to be Archived
Twitter updates has seen the introduction of Direct Message Replies. We learnt via the Twitter Support account, that users can reply to any message...
Elon Musk Says Twitter Bots Are Safe If They Pay $7
Twitter has been making a lot of changes ever since it was purchased by Elon Musk for 44 billion dollars. The social media company...
Twitter to Remove ‘Legacy’ Verified Badges, Now Only Available for Paying Users
Twitter accounts that were verified before Elon Musk bought the social media platform will see their blue checkmarks disappear in a matter of days.
Following...
Kenyans Are the Most Online Users in Africa
I thought I was a chronic online user and then I looked at the data and the revelations are wild when it comes to...
Twitter is Down Worldwide
UPDATE: Services were back online after two hours.
It appears that the social media platform Twitter is down. The company, owned by billionaire Elon...
Here’s Who Should Pay for Meta Verified Subscription Plan
Your time on social media platforms was what made these platforms get big and thus earn revenue through advertising but new privacy regulations and...
Now There Is a Price for Your Social Media Addiction
Social credibility in the previous years was brought with a small check button ✔, no one with that was a mere mortal man when...
Meta Now Allows You to Buy the Verified Blue Checkmark for Instagram and Facebook
Keeping with its theme of being unoriginal, Meta has copied Twitter Blue and is rolling paid blue badges which is the Meta Verified subscription...
How to Set Up 2FA Apps With Twitter and More Platforms
This past weekend, there was a frenzy of worry when Twitter started sending notifications to its users about removing SMS two-factor authentication(2FA) from their...
The Best Mastodon Apps for Android and iOS
Twitter is just getting worse each waking hour and is making the move to Mastodon so alluring. Elon Musk forced engineers to build a...
Elon Musk Keeps Breaking Twitter in Desperate Chase for Revenue
It has been chaotic since Elon Musk acquired Twitter late last year, adding it to the incendiary tech mogul's diverse business reach, which includes...
No More Third-Party Twitter Clients as Elon Musk Permanently Blocks Access
A couple of days ago, we learned that third-party Twitter apps were not working. Users reported that the likes of Fenix, Flamingo, and more...
Twitter Introduces Tiktok-Style ‘For You’ Tab for iOS, Web
Twitter's For You tab, which was previously only available on iPhones and iPads, is now also appearing on desktop web browsers.
Twitter has renamed its...
Twitter’s Co-founders Are Joining Its Biggest Rival
Twitter has gotten so bad since Elon Musk took over last year and this has driven its users to move to other rival platforms....
Third-party Twitter Apps Are Experiencing an Outage
Twitter clients like Fenix and Flamingo (for Android) seem to be facing an interruption, but the reason is unknown at the moment.
The developers of...
Twitter: Tips To Protect Your Privacy and Help You Stay Secure in 2023
A lot has happened since Elon Musk took over Twitter late last year and he has been running Twitter using policy decisions that promote...
Switching to Mastodon From Twitter? Here’s Our Comprehensive Guide
Twitter has been a hellsite for a while now but it became way more chaotic when Elon Musk took over after buying it.
Elon...
Twitter Introduces Feature That Shows How Many Times a Post Has Been Viewed
Ever since billionaire Elon Musk purchased Twitter, he has introduced a lot of changes to the social media platform, which also acts as a...
Twitter Spaces on Temporary Hold. Here’s Why:
After buying Twitter for $44 billion in October and taking it private, Elon Musk has just been creating drama on the platform. The latest...
You’ll Have To Pay Up to Remain Verified on Twitter
A new month and a new Twitter boss. Elon Musk completed buying Twitter late last week and fired the company's top execs in his...
These Execs Have Been Fired By Elon Musk After His Twitter Takeover
By now, we already know that Twitter has been bought by the billionaire and CEO of Tesla, among other high-profile companies, Elon Musk. The...
After Months of Delays, Twitter is Now One of Elon Musk’s Many Companies
Even after a seven-month tussle, Elon Musk was bound to finalise buying Twitter. He first showed interest in April this year putting the social...
