From a tweet to a diplomatic row: the World Cup’s...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français The day after France beat Paraguay in the round of 16, the internet once again became the main stage for racism in international football....
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Inside Madagascar’s plan to shut down obscene website 🔒 🇲🇬
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Digital regulation is becoming a defining tech story across Africa. In Madagascar, the uncontrolled spread of obscene online content has become a problem the...
Happy birthday 2.0: How social media reinvented celebrations in Cameroon...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Technology — and social media in particular — has quietly rewritten how people celebrate birthdays. Gone are the days when a phone call was...
Instagram’s Muse Image sparked a consent backlash — now it’s...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Meta had pitched its new image-generation model as another building block in its AI strategy. With Muse Image, built by Meta Superintelligence Labs, the...
Muse Image : Meta wants WhatsApp and Instagram to become...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français Meta isn’t content with owning your feed anymore. It wants a piece of your creative process too. With Muse Image, a new image-generation model...
When Cute Kid Videos Become Cameroon’s Newest Scam Currency 🇨🇲🚨
Cliquez ici pour lire en français A video of a toddler crying, filmed without them ever knowing it, can spread across social networks in a matter of hours. What looks...
WhatsApp’s next privacy move: a username that replaces your number...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français For years, WhatsApp has run on one simple mechanic: to message someone, you needed their number. It’s familiar, it works, and it also has...
View once for text messages is coming to WhatsApp, with...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français WhatsApp keeps tinkering with its most carefully guarded space: the private conversation. After photos, videos, and voice messages, the app is reportedly preparing a...
How a denied visa turned a Cameroonian wedding into a...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français A Cameroonian couple made headlines last May when they chose to tie the knot in a ceremony broadcast live to viewers around the world....
Cameroon’s exam leak problem just got worse — and the...
Cliquez ici pour lire en français The news sent shockwaves through Cameroon’s education system. After exam questions leaked across the messaging apps students rely on, Secondary Education Minister Pauline Nalova...