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Meta faces more trouble in Kenya

Some former employees of Sama in Kenya, Meta's ex-local content moderator have sued both companies over illegal sacking and blacklisting. This is the third time these companies will be sued for issues related to content moderation.

Facebook's Africa partner, Sama quits content moderation operations

Sama, Facebook's largest content moderator has discontinued its services for the social media company.

Update VAT records by Feb. 25 — Facebook asks Nigerian advertisers

Facebook has instructed its Nigerian advertisers to update their Value Added Tax, VAT records to the site on or before February 25, 2022, or risk not having their adverts displayed on the platform.

Facebook Partners with Reuters to launch free online course for journalists

According to Facebook, the course is aimed at both seasoned journalists and industry newcomers. Upon completing the course, participants will receive a certificate.

Apple vs. Facebook: What do African advertisers stand to lose?

Apple has introduced big changes to its Ads and privacy policy with the release of the IOS 14.5. This feature may stifle advertising and online marketing and Facebook, one of the world's largest advertisers is taking a stand. What is this new feature and what does it mean for advertising in Africa?

Facebook to launch Substack competitor—Bulletin

Facebook is set to launch "Bulletin", its latest effort to compete in the Newsletter market.

Facebook and WHO Africa's new campaign tackles Covid-19 misinformation

Facebook and WHO Africa have launched the ‘Together Against Covid-19 Misinformation’ campaign. The campaign will promote information about Covid-19 vaccines.