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SENEGAL – INVESTIGATION: Hannibal Djim dismantles fictional accounts created on Facebook to vilify Pastef
Hannibal Djim did a work deemed digital investigation on the creation of fictional accounts on Facebook to vilify the Pastef-Les Patriotes...
SENEGAL – Journalists declare a day without press
The Coordination of Press Associations (CAP) declared Friday, June 16, 2023 at a conference that June 23, 2023 will be a «Day...
AFRICA: ADN tests : Claudy Siar is 89.2% African
Claudy Siar, host of "Couleurs tropicales" and "Voice Africa" and many other African-related shows, unveiled the results of his DNA test this 20th may...
BENIN: In Benin, digital take-off.
Creation of new applications, multiplication of start-ups, the former kingdom of Dahomey lives its digital revolution. A dynamism that brings more and more people...
UGANDA: Google rejects government request
The Ugandan government has asked Google, the American giant, to close 17 YouTube channels accused of being responsible, in November 2020,...
SENEGAL – Last news from the Comos: The Asteroid “MaramKaire” on the approach
There is no need to observe the sky in the hope of seeing a ball of fire hurtling at lightning speed...
PAPE ALE NIANG: The information closed, the prosecutor will inherit the file
new in the case of journalist columnist. Whose judicial information has just been completed according to his lawyer Me Ciré Clédor....
SENEGAL – Ousmane SONKO case: A struggle that is internationalizing, “Anonymous”, the hacktivist movement...
This Friday, March 5 "Anonymous" posted a message on its Tweeter page addressing Senegalese President Macky Sall. A message that follows the worrying...
IVORY COAST – Discovery of a manganese deposit “of global importance”
The Australian exploration company Mako Gold Limited announces this Monday, August 21, 2023 the discovery of a deposit of manganese potentially...
FACEBOOK – Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram: the giant is down, a bug of an unprecedented...
FACEBOOK. The Facebook site but also the Messenger, Instagram or Whatsapp apps are inaccessible this Monday, October 4. The problem, which...
WHATSAPP – As of January 1st, Whatsapp will no longer be available on some...
As of January 1, WhatsApp messaging will no longer be compatible with 49 phone models, including the iPhone 5 or the Samsung...
CAMEROON – Media Lion Amobé Mévégué passed away at the age of 53
A great loss for the media world. An icon for some, a big brother for others, the Cameroonian journalist, host and...
SENEGAL – RSF calls for release of investigative journalist
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the detention of journalist Pape Alé Niang, who has been charged, among other things, with disseminating information...
NIGERIA – Twitter again available after 7 months suspension
The people of Nigeria will be able to use the social network Twitter again. The announcement was made by government authorities...
SENEGAL – Pope Alé Niang returns to prison
The journalist, director of Dakarmatin’s publication, Pape Alé Niang, was placed under arrest on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, after his face...
SENEGAL – SenTv’s scathing response to CNRA
The general management of SenTv was quick to send its response to the National Audiovisual Regulatory Council (CNRA) following its press...
FACEBOOK MESSENGER: These 3 techniques to read your messages without being “SEEN”
Since Facebook has updated and integrated the mention "Vu" (via the bubbles in the effigy of our profile photo, which come...
SENEGAL: Slippage: TFM star host Pape Cheikh Diallo equates blacks with monkeys
The star host of the TFM Pape Cheikh Diallo equates blacks with monkeys during his program "Yewuleen". A racist and incomprehensible verbal...
SOCIAL NETWORKS: “Whatsapp” postpones its Terms of Use
Whatsapp was forced to review the new conditions it wanted to impose on its users.Faced with competition from other social networks...
SENEGAL – “Superman love”, the new opus by Pape Diouf
The leader of the conscious generation just bookmarked a new opus "Superman love" to sing love. It was in the framework...
FACEBOOK: Marck Zuckerberg adds 3 more languages.
Mark Zuckerberg Facebook CEO has added Hausa language, Fula, and two others, Maltese and Corsican to Facebook last october 2016, which makes now Facebook...
SENEGAL: Fatou Warkha Sambe wins the second prize in the Best Vlogger pitch contest.
Fatou Warkha Sambe is the name of the young woman who won the second prize in the Best Vlogger pitch contest. This, as part...
AFRICA – Launch of the Spotify platform in dozens of African countries
On Monday, March 1, 2021, the online audio platform Spotify announced its launch in 85 new countries, including dozens of African...
RACISM: A youtubeuse tells lightly anti-black racism in Italy.
Youtubeuse Mariette from the channel 'mariette etsesidées' has published a video detailing some of her worst experiences with anti-black racism in Italy.
Mariette,...
SENEGAL – RenewPac Summit: Macky Sall pays tribute to Abdoulaye Wade, «father of African...
At the opening of the RenewPac Summit, the Senegalese President, Macky Sall, paid tribute to his predecessor at the head of the...
SENEGAL – Journalist, cameraman and driver of online press group “Leral” died in accident
This is the dismay of the staff of Leral.net, the very active online press group in Senegal.Three employees of the organ,...
TECHNOLOGY: Sexual consent applications, a dangerous trend
Sexual consent apps are starting to bloom all over the web. But already, experts list their limits in the sense that...
SOCIAL MEDIAS: Social networks harmful to adolescent mental health
A new study published by the Education Policy Institute and Prince’s Trust reports on the harmful effects of social networks on the...
BEACH SOCCER – Morocco beats Senegal
Morocco’s national team of Beach soccer won the African Beach Games in Tunisia on Friday, July 30, 2023. The Atlas Lions,...
SENEGAL – “Pape Alé told me that he had been following for months” Thierno...
The Director of the Dakar Matin news site, Pape Alé Niang started a hunger strike on Friday, November 2, 2022. The...
SENEGAL : Sheikh Yerim Seck referred
Sheikh Yerim Seck. The journalist, summoned yesterday to the search squad, was heard for hours before being placed in police custody at the end...
SENEGAL – Souleyanta Ndiaye publishing director “YES AFRICA MAGAZINE”: a multidimensional intellectual
Russian language teacher by his initial training and doctor of pedagogy graduated from the prestigious Pushkin Institute in Moscow, the one who...
SENEGAL – Khaby Lame, the ultimate star of Tik Tok
Khaby Lame becomes the most popular personality on the TikTok social network: 142.4 million subscribers. He unleashes the tabloids, excites critics....
TOGO: For a new Strategic Plan for the development of Information and Communication Technologies...
Togolese authorities want to endow the country with a new Strategic Plan for the development of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) over the period...
POPA ALÉ NIANG – Investigative journalist announces hunger strike
Placed under warrant, this Tuesday, Pope Ale Niang informs, in a message, that he intends to resume his...
