Social Media & Networking
Is Free Basics Really Bringing More Africans Online? [Article]
Across the world, efforts to increase internet access are wide-ranging — there is everything from public-private...
China Outrage Over ‘panda Abuse’ Video
Viral video footage of giant panda cubs being dragged and hurled around by staff at a Chinese breeding centre has...
Driver Wrecks GBP200,000 Ferrari An Hour After Buying It
Driver wrecks £200,000 Ferrari an hour after buying it A driver lost control of his new £200,000 Ferrari and careered...
Akosua Adoma Owusu Talks About Her New Movie ‘On Monday of Last Week’
Owusu was nominated for an AMAA for bringing the book to life on screen and continuing with her goal to put the...
Rwanda Schools Face Tricky Task Teaching Genocide History
"Who can tell us what the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi was all about?" teacher Josephat Arinetwe asks his pupils as...
Chelsea Backlash A Lesson For Clubs Chasing China Cash
Kenedy's offensive social media posts about China sparked calls for his club Chelsea to be banned from the country and...
Sessions Says Hurt By Trump Outbursts, But Not Quitting
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday called a barrage of criticism from President Donald Trump "hurtful" --...
Haftar’s Libya Expels 12 Sudan Diplomats
Authorities in eastern Libya backed by military strongman Khalifa Haftar on Thursday ordered the closure of a Sudanese...
Fraud Trial of ‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli Wraps Up In New York
Closing arguments got underway Thursday in the securities fraud trial of Martin Shkreli, a former hedge fund manager...
Scouts Leader Apologizes For Political Speech By Trump
A top leader of the Boy Scouts of America apologized on Thursday for the political nature of a controversial speech...
MTV Taps Katy Perry To Host VMAs
Katy Perry will host this year's MTV Video Music Awards, the network announced Thursday, as it turned to one of pop...
Trump’s Transgender Military Ban ‘not Worked Out Yet’
The White House has not yet decided how it will implement the president’s ban on transgender people serving in the US...
Netanyahu Wants Execution of Palestinian Who Stabbed To Death 3…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday called for the execution of a Palestinian who stabbed to death three...
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Becomes World’s Richest Person
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Thursday became the world's richest person, as a jump in the share price of the US tech...
Malaysia MP: ‘Denying Husbands Sex Is Abuse’
A Malaysian lawmaker has come under fire for saying that women denying sex to their husbands was a form of...
Cowboy To Interviewing Gem
Some of the human interest stories that have been making the rounds (or in social media parlance, trending) over the...
Twitter User Growth Stalls, Revenue Dips
Twitter failed to boost its user base and saw a drop in revenues in the past quarter, the social network said Thursday,...
‘Familiar’ WhatsApp Scam Resurfaces
A familiar WhatsApp scam has reappeared in order to try and trick people into supplying their bank details to cyber...
China Is ‘landlord’ To Hong Kong Says Justice Chief
Controversy over a new cross-border rail link which will see mainland laws enforced in a Hong Kong train station...