Facebook to Open its New Office in Nigeria

As part of its continued commitment and ongoing investment in Africa, Facebook (www.Facebook.com) today announced it will be opening an office in Lagos, Nigeria - its second office on the African continent. Aimed at supporting the entire Sub-Saharan Africa region, the office is expected to become operational in H2 2021 and will be the first on the continent to house a team of expert engineers building for the future of Africa and...

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Google Shopping In Nigeria

Google will launch Shopping Ads in Nigeria to make it easier and faster for shoppers to find and purchase products online, while also improving their transaction experiences.
“We are excited to be launching Shopping ads in Nigeria. Shopping ads include photos and prices to help consumers find the products they are looking for and enable advertisers to reach consumers who are looking to buy,” reads a statement by the...

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Google Helps Africa Get Online

Google has released a new search app called Go in 26 African countries that would allow users to search the web faster, even with slow Internet connections. It will partner with pan-African wireless carriers such as MTN Group Ltd. and Vodacom Group Ltd. to preload the app on some of their low-end devices.
The internet giant has also adapted the voice function to work better on slow connections, even as basic as 2G networks, according...

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Digital Marketing in Africa

The world has gone digital is a term we hear far too often nowadays, but it’s not exactly true. It is true that the world is transforming, but there is an increasing distinction between those who are leading the change and profiting from it, and those who are falling behind and missing the many opportunities.  So what does digital transformation really mean to business?  Digital transformation is based on a beautiful...

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WhatsApp Business takes B2B networking in Africa to a new level

Africa Business Pages B2B networking group. Join now at https://chat.whatsapp.com/Hh6sOcfcAw2BdW5PCtyyfS   From 2016 onwards, WhatsApp has emerged as one of the fastest growing networking apps as well as a media platform in Africa. For most Africans, WhatsApp is their main social media platform, overtaking even Facebook. According to recent reports, more people in Africa use WhatsApp, not Facebook, to communicate with each other and...

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