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Meta, the tech empire built by Mark Zuckerberg, is facing one of its biggest legal threats yet — and the consequences could reshape the social media landscape as we know it. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has reignited its…
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off popular photo-sharing app Instagram in 2018 over concerns about the growing risk of antitrust scrutiny, according to a document shown at a trial in Washington on Tuesday. The document was…
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Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified on Monday in Washington, D.C., of the United States, defending his company’s multi-billion-dollar acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. This testimony is part of an ongoing high-stakes trial…
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President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday announced former deputy minister of finance Mcebisi Jonas as a special envoy to the US. “I hereby announce the appointment of Mr Mcebisi Jonas as my special envoy to the United States of America,…
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MTN Group has partnered with social media giant Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, for an initiative aimed at improving the quality of voice and video calls on apps like WhatsApp. According to a statement, the…
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Afriwave Telecom has extended its warm congratulations to the newly appointed Minister for Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Hon. Samuel Nartey George, following his appointment by President John Dramani Mahama. During a…
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The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has launched the second phase of its contactless biometric passport application system across the United States, Brazil, Jamaica, and Mexico, as part of a broader effort to ease passport renewal for…
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American technology giants are raising alarm over mounting regulatory and operational obstacles in Nigeria and Kenya, two of Africa’s top tech hubs, according to the 2025 Foreign Trade Barriers report from the Office of the United States…
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Lesotho’s Prime Minister, Samuel Matekane, is doubling down on efforts to court U.S. investment, including backing Elon Musk’s Starlink, even as the country faces intense debate over U.S. trade tariffs and local opposition to 100%…
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Nigerian food delivery startup Chowdeck has recruited Henry Whyte, former Senior Operations Manager at Bolt Ghana, to spearhead its operations in Ghana — a major move in the company’s push for international growth. Whyte’s appointment…
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