For many, the few tribulations that come their way make them give up in life. However, most successful people in life have faced dire challenges but have been able to put them behind them and have...
Nigerian police are investigating whether a young male was lynched for stealing food after a video showing footage of the alleged incident began circulating on social media. The footage appears to...
The number of people who die each year taking a selfie is on the rise but a team of US researchers now hope they can tackle the problem. They are developing an app which will warn people when they...
After the electoral victory of Donald Trump in the just concluded US presidential election, it was reported that many Americans were shocked at the result and were passionately seeking answers as to...
Sudanese social media is abuzz with reports that US President-elect Donald Trump's new chief of staff, Reince Priebus, has Sudanese roots. Most Sudanese are quoting an entry in Wikipedia and sharing...
When personalities from different political divides meet on any media or public platform, they mostly argue vehemently and project their party, their policies and their candidate(s) above each...
The Chairman of the National Media Commission (NMC), Nana Kwasi Gyan-Apenteng, has urged users of social media to be more cautious before and during the December polls, because any irresponsibility...
When personalities from different political divides meet on any media or public platform, they mostly argue vehemently and project their party, their policies and their candidate(s) above each...
Former French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron has announced he is running for president, vowing a "democratic revolution" if elected. The political system was paralysed, he said. "I want to free the...
As China hosts execs from global tech companies at its World Internet Conference, human rights advocates are warning that online censorship in the country is only getting worse. Representatives of U....
The Oxford English Dictionary has named “post-truth” the international word of the year after its usage spiked around the Brexit vote and the US election. “It’s not surprising that our choice...
Twitter has suspended the accounts of a number of people associated with the alt-right movement who advocate white nationalism and who supported President-elect Donald Trump. Among those whose...
Demonstrators have protested against racism outside a South African court where two white men face assault charges for allegedly forcing a black man into a coffin and threatening to set him on fire....
Alfred Woyome walking out of the Supreme Court after Wednesday's ruling The Supreme Court on Wednesday November 16 2016 ruled that former Attorney General and anti-corruption campaigner Martin A....
Ghana’s newly promoted Premier League side Elmina Sharks owned by PPP’s presidential candidate, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, have stripped off the captain’s armband from Isaac Mensah for allegedly...
A black South African man who was allegedly forced into a coffin by two white farmers for trespassing says he was scared for his life. Victor Mlotshwa was speaking outside court in the north-eastern...
WhatsApp has upped the ante in the battle to be a one-stop shop for communication with the launch of video calling within its app. The latest update to the popular messaging app, designed to stem...
Oxford Dictionaries has declared "post-truth" as its 2016 international word of the year, reflecting what it called a "highly-charged" political 12 months. It is defined as an adjective relating to...
Passengers on subways in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou might find themselves some free books to read, thanks to a campaign called “MoBook.” Chinese movie star Huang Xiaoming left 16 books on...
Twitter has announced new ways for users to tackle abusive messages and hateful content on its platform. The “mute” button, which enables users to not see tweets from individual accounts, is...