Paul Kagame: A digital president leading a technology movement Published by Uwimana Basaninyenzi on 29 November 2013 An avid user of social media, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame is pushing technological innovations.
Facebook in Africa: mobile phones and SME advertisers are key Published by Kate Douglas on 21 November 2013 Facebook is trying to grow its penetration on the continent by partnering with mobile operators and developers in Africa.
Top 10 social media tips for businesses Published by Shane Richmond on 19 August 2013 Social media is an extremely powerful tool with which to grow a business, but any campaign should be strategic and focused.
TripAdvisor means hotels need to be on top of their game, all the time Published by Jaco Maritz on 15 August 2013 How we made it in Africa looks at how some of the continent’s hotels are managing their online reputations.
Is your Facebook competition legal? The hidden dangers of small print and the clicks that bind Published by Tyrone Middleton on 24 January 2013 A majority of businesses have or are considering using Facebook pages to promote their companies.
Facebook to list today as Africa features as one of its fastest growing markets Published by Imara Africa Securities team on 18 May 2012 Yesterday, Facebook set the share price for its first public stock offering at US$38 as the social networking giant made final preparations for what could be a record-breaking market debut.
No smartphone? Facebook soon to be available on any phone in Africa Published by Femi Adewunmi on 16 February 2012 Mobile operator Orange has launched a service that will allow users to access Facebook from even the simplest handsets.
Don’t let social media damage your personal brand, career Published by Jaco Maritz on 9 December 2011 People should ensure that their profiles on social media networks such as Facebook and Twitter don’t damage their personal brands.
DRC sees 417% increase in Facebook users Published by Claude Harding on 10 March 2011 The Democratic Republic of Congo is the African country that has shown the greatest growth in Facebook users over the past three months.
Top 10 African countries on Facebook Published by Jaco Maritz on 19 January 2011 Data published by Socialbakers.com reveals that Africa currently has just over 22 million Facebook users.