Browsing: TikTok
NAIROBI, Kenya — TikTok removed more than 580,000 videos in Kenya between July and September 2025, underscoring the scale of content moderation on one of…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A prominent Ugandan lawyer and activist has been remanded to Luzira Prison over online social media posts that prosecutors say maliciously targeted…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Police in Pangani have arrested several TikTok content creators following complaints of street harassment and the illegal recording of pedestrians in parts…
NGORA, Uganda — In a dramatic turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the country’s security circles, former Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) warder Lawrence…
KAMPALA, Uganda — In a move that has sparked a national debate over freedom of expression within the security forces, the Uganda Prisons Service has…
NAIROBI, Kenya — In a stunning reversal of digital fortunes, Facebook has officially overtaken TikTok to become Kenya’s most popular social media platform in 2025.…
BAMAKO, Mali — A Malian woman known for regularly posting videos on TikTok in support of the national army has been abducted by armed men…
CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian authorities have been rounding up teenage TikTokkers with millions of followers, detaining dozens in recent weeks on accusations ranging from violating…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Social media giant TikTok removed over 450,000 short videos published in Kenya between January and March 2024 for violating its community guidelines.…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A 32-year-old Ugandan TikToker, Benson Muyingo, widely known as “Benson Pro UG” online, has been remanded to Luzira prison on charges of…