Facebook, Africa Check partner to fight fake news, unveils Igbo, Yoruba languages
Leading social media platform, Facebook, has consummated partnership with Africa Check to add new popular African local languages including Igbo, Yoruba and Swahili to fortify its third-party fact-checking programme and fight fake news spread. Introduced in 2018 across five countries…
Internet Society seal deal with Facebook to raise Internet Connectivity in Africa
The Internet Society, a global non-profit organization dedicated to the open development, evolution and use of the Internet, today announced that it is partnering with Facebook to develop Internet Exchange Points (IXP) throughout Africa. An Internet Exchange Point is where…
