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29/09/2022
By Ndungu Brian
Guide, Social Media, Tech Startups, Technology

Meta Launches Community Chats For Facebook, Messenger Users

Meta has announced that it will start enabling users to start community chats directly from Facebook and Messenger to enable people to engage in real-time with larger communities over shared interests. According to a statement on the Facebook blog, Meta will begin testing the ability for people to start Community Chats in Messenger in the […]

23/11/2019
By Admin
Corporate, Financial & Tech, Social Media, Tech Debates, Tech Startups, Technology

Facebook hosts Facebook iD8 in Nairobi to celebrate tech ecosystem

Facebook (www.facebook.com) on Friday brought together over 400 developers, startups and businesses from across Sub-Saharan Africa in a first of its kind conference dubbed “Facebook iD8 Nairobi”. The event is part of Facebook’s effort to create opportunities for innovation, community building and education throughout the continent. “Facebook iD8 Nairobi” created a space for developers and […]

20/08/2019
By Admin
Corporate

Facebook, Africa Check Partner to Combat Fake News in Swahili & Other African Languages

Facebook has partnered with Africa Check to add new local language support for several African languages as part of its Third-Party Fact-Checking programme – which helps to assess the accuracy of news on Facebook and aims to reduce the spread of misinformation. Launched in 2018 across five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal […]