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Africa: Facebook Reveals Focus Countries on the Continent
CIO, 1 July 2015
After announcing on Monday that Facebook had opened its office in Johannesburg, South Africa, Facebook now eyes the East African market with a major focus on Kenya. Read more »
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South Africa: Facebook Opens First Africa Office in Johannesburg
CIO, 29 June 2015
Facebook has opened its first office in Africa to further the company's commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally. Read more »
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Africa: Facebook Establishes First Office in Africa
CAJ News, 30 June 2015
Facebook, the online social networking service, has opened its first office in Africa to make the most of the speedy growth of the service in the continent. Read more »
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Malawi: Facebook Ignores Malawi
Malawi24, 30 June 2015
A decision by Facebook which has opened its first office in Africa suggests Malawi is not a conducive environment for stronger social network investment. Read more »
Facebook Opens Its First Office in Africa
Facebook has opened an office in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Facebook's active user population in Africa has grown 20 percent to 120 million in June 2015 from 100 million in September 2014. More than 80 percent of these access Facebook from their mobile phones.
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A hacking group named "Lizard Squad" has claimed responsibility for an outage that affected several social media websites, including Facebook, Instagram and Tinder. Read more »
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Social entrepreneur and IT professional Caesar Morris says internet traffic caused by Facebook usage has increased in Liberia since the onset of the Ebola virus in the country. Read more »
