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‘About 95% of our publicity strategy was social-media driven’ – PR Consultant Nene Bejide, on Hilda Baci’s new World Record

Eme Agbor

18th September 2025
Government, Social Media

Nigeria’s top government officials reach just 17 million people on social media, report finds

Abdulrasheed Abubakar

16th July 2025
Government

Tanzania’s purge of 80,000 online platforms signals deeper state control over digital space

Kenn Abuya

6th May 2025
Government, Social Media

Digital deception: How the Kenyan government uses misinformation to drive its agenda

Adonijah Ndege

18th February 2025
News

Breaking: Kenya wants social media companies to set up physical offices

Kenn Abuya

16th January 2025
Opinion

TikTok tightens safety net in Africa as user base expands

Guest Author

6th September 2024
Features, The Algorithm, Weekend Features

What does it take to be a successful lifestyle content creator on social media?

Hannatu Asheolge

9th March 2024
Newsletters, TC Daily

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – SBI Holdings commits $80 million to Novastar Ventures

Timi Odueso

7th November 2023
Newsletters, TC Daily

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – It’s not just Twitter anymore

Timi Odueso

23rd October 2023
Social Media

Do newer social media platforms stand a chance against older platforms?

Hannatu Asheolge

21st July 2023
Newsletters, TC Weekender

House of reps oppose CBN’s social media KYC requirement

Ngozi Chukwu

15th July 2023
Newsletters, TC Daily

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Nigeria blocks social media KYC rule

Timi Odueso

14th July 2023
Features

From hashtags to ballots: how an army of social media consultants and influencers impacted Nigeria’s 2023 elections

Ngozi Chukwu

6th July 2023
Features, Social Media

Nigeria’s Gen X and baby boomers are finding joy and community while creating content on TikTok

Hannatu Asheolge

23rd June 2023
Social Media

Digital activism: Are online spaces becoming less safe for women?

Hannatu Asheolge

19th May 2023
Social Media

How Nigerian online skitmakers avoided stand-up comedy’s high barrier to entry

Hannatu Asheolge

26th April 2023
News

How a South African “Facebook rapist” escaped from prison by faking his own death

Ephraim Modise

28th March 2023
Social Media

How working with creators helps more people discover your brand and products

Guest Author

20th February 2023
Ecommerce

What will it take for Nigerians to trust social commerce?

Hannatu Asheolge

26th September 2022
Social Media

Mastering LinkedIn is an essential skill for African entrepreneurs who want to succeed

Guest Author

13th September 2022
Creators

The Creator Economy, Virtual Communities and The Future Of African Arts

Guest Author

8th September 2022
Agritech

A new crop of Kenyan farmers are leveraging social media to scale

Guest Author

25th August 2022
Consumer Tech, Cybersecurity, Social Media

How to untag yourself from any tweet using Twitter’s Unmention feature

Ngozi Chukwu

27th July 2022
Social Media

How to schedule your Instagram and Twitter posts without third-party apps

Hannatu Asheolge

10th June 2022
News

Twitter accepts Elon Musk’s $44 billion offer to buy the company. Users are bracing for changes

Daniel Adeyemi

25th April 2022
Social Media

The viral photographer that Afcon Cameroon made

Guest Author

9th February 2022
Consumer Tech, Social Media

Twitter is testing Reddit-ish upvote and downvote buttons on iOS devices

Chidinma Egwuogu

22nd July 2021
FinTech

Make Twitter giveaways great – without requiring bank accounts

Alexander Onukwue

21st July 2021
The Next Wave

The Next Wave: Elsa Majimbo, cut soap for us

Koromone Koroye

5th July 2021
Social Media, The Next Wave

The Next Wave: When tweeting becomes a crime

Alexander Onukwue

7th June 2021
10 years of TechCabal, Government, Social Media

Twitter ban rewinds Nigeria to pre-internet darkness and reign of fear

Alexander Onukwue

5th June 2021
Social Media

The ‘Beauty Boy’ is ready for Instagram stardom

Alexander Onukwue

5th February 2021
Social Media

Facebook opens Marketplace to Nigerians to find buyers and sellers closest to them

Alexander Onukwue

4th February 2021
News

Social media shutdown in Uganda two days to presidential elections

Edwin Madu

12th January 2021
Features

The Nigerian priest in Scotland bringing church to Tik Tok

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

12th November 2020
The BackEnd

The BackEnd: How Facebook and Twitter fact-check information in Africa

Alexander Onukwue

22nd October 2020
Government

The Nigerian Army is tracking social media propaganda, while pushing misinformation on Twitter

Alexander Onukwue

21st October 2020
Internet, Social Media

Netflix’s “The Social Dilemma” is not tailored for Africa’s internet reality

Alexander Onukwue

14th September 2020
Features

Online dating platforms are trying to keep their users in-app longer with new features

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

21st May 2020
Features, Social Media

“The web is not working for women and girls” – Tim Berners-Lee

Kosisochukwu Ugwuede

12th March 2020