WhatsApp Wants to Be Zoom.
From WhatsApp meetings to YouTube’s ‘skip the boring parts’ to Instagram avatars in your replies. Learn about all the new features on your fav social media platforms.
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Russia Blocks WhatsApp and Telegram Calls
From Meta’s new AI and avatars to WhatsApp status alerts, YouTube Collabs, and X’s AI DMs ,here’s everything happening on your favorite social media platforms.
Chowdeck’s New Dark Stores in Nigeria & South Africa’s Smart Shopping Carts Arrive
From South Africa’s 1st smart shopping carts to Japan promising Africa plenty goodies and a Shake-up in MTN, the biggest stories are in. Here are the top stories in the tech space that’s making the round this week in Tech in Africa Also, learn what Chowdeck wants to do with […]
Inside Africa’s Largest Data Centre
Africa’s standalone largest data centre has arrived in South Africa courtesy Teraco. From Flutterwave’s nearly $1 billion Asia-Africa payments processing to Chowdeck’s $9 million raise and Jumia’s Q2 report showing growth, here are the major stories from last week in Africa’s tech space.
$1B Asia-Africa Transactions & All the Signals in Flutterwave’s H1 Report
Flutterwave published its half-year report for 2025 and all the signals look strong for a profitable year. “GB” as he is fondly called in the letter and video shared with the public shared the most important signals of Flutterwave’s half year report and declared that profitability is no longer an […]
Snapchat Wants You to Get Home Safe
Instagram just added a repost button. WhatsApp is saying no more scammers and Snapchat? Snapchat just wants you to get home safe. A lot of new updates are coming to the apps you use every day, listen so you don’t miss what’s changing on your favorite platforms.
Are Kids Getting Safer Online?
From TikTok’s Community Notes to YouTube’s new safety features. Here’s everything happening on your favourite social media app.
AI Can Now Make Calls for You
From AI-powered phone calls on Google to image sharing in Threads DMs…. Here’s what’s happening and changing on your favourite social media platforms.
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🌍 The Africa Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit 2026
🎤 Call for Speakers Now Open! 🌍 The Africa Chatbot & Conversational AI Summit 2026 August 2026 📍 Lagos, Nigeria 🔗 Apply to Speak: https://chatbotafrica.org/speaker-application/ 🗓️ Speaker Application Deadline: 28th February 2026 🎟️ Reserve Tickets: https://chatbotafrica.org/reserve-my-seat/ Join us in Africa’s vibrant tech hub for the continent’s leading summit on Conversational […]
