Social media use in Africa

How is social media used in Africa?what are the advantages and disadvantages?
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• Most popular social media in South Africa 2020 | Statista
From east to the south. Let us compare with kenya how socia media is used in south africa.
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Are How social media can worsen foreign crises
How terrorism and social media have related in nigeria.
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Egypt tightens restrictions on media, social networks
Egypt restricted socia media before nigeria, could this have been the begining of limiting peoples freedom.
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How the president of Nigeria requires social media giants to get a liscense
Due to politics the president of Nigeria required social media giants like Facebook and Twitter to get licenses to operate in this country. This was met with Laud praised by Donald Trump at one point.
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How traveling to Africa is linked with social media
Africa has a lot of pride in its wildlife and tourism. Some of the nations are using the most high tech social media platforms to advertise their countries to prospective tourist.
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Facebook and WhatsApp dominate east Africa
Facebook and WhatsApp which are both owned by the same company have a big portion of the population that uses the company. Some of the reasons why they use both companies because of its efficiency in communication and it allows them to minimalize their credit usage on their phones. This is because of Facebook‘s ability to be able to minimalize data streaming on peoples phone.
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Top 5 African Social Networks
Let us have a look at some of the social media sites created in africa and thriving there.
The video reveals social media has also been central to the emerging culture and has aided women in finding their perfect ‘sugar daddy’ or ‘blessor’. With the emergence of socialites Welcome New Members, Remember The Time, Madly In Love, University Student, Weird World, Bbc News, American Singers, People Around The World, Bbc
Is social media promoting sex trade in Africa?
The video reveals social media has also been central to the emerging culture and has aided women in finding their perfect ‘sugar daddy’ or ‘blessor’. With the emergence of socialites
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What are some of the uses of the many different platforms of social media in Africa?
There are many different uses for social media in the world. This varies across different platforms in different countries. Some of the needs of some countries are different from others above the picture shows a small portion of Africa and how they use social media.
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How social media has influenced sponsor culture in Kenya
Young women looking for older men to find a sponsor their lifestyles look for those men in social media and some of the stories and battling with the women die. Have a look at this article.
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How politics is evolving with the lights on them in social media.
Politics in Kenya has been changing and evolving ever since social media got into the hands of the citizens. This allowed them to have more information on who they’re voting for and gave them more power to choose the right leaders.
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Fake Me: Living for Likes #TheSheWord - BBC Africa documentary - YouTube
How social media can affect some of the youth in africa. In both positive and negative ways lady j takes the experience to a new level.