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TikTok, WeChat to be banned in U.S. from Sept. 20

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The Department of Commerce has announced that TikTok and WeChat will be banned from app stores in the U.S. from Sunday, September 20, Daily Times Nigeria has learnt. READ ALSO: Chinese-owned TikTok to be banned from US – Trump In a press release on Friday September 18, the department stated: ‘In response to President Trump’s Executive Orders […]

China reportedly using WeChat and Twitter to find and silence people sharing coronavirus information

-The government’s mishandling of the outbreak has prompted citizen protests The Chinese government is tracking down people on social platforms like Twitter and WeChat who share what officials consider to be negative information about the coronavirus outbreak, Vice reports. READ ALSO: China, 13 more countries restrict travel from S. Korea over coronavirus concerns The regulation […]

Africa’s most valuable company struggles to run internet businesses in Nigeria

Naspers, the most valuable company in Africa, has been struggling and has been defeated again by an internet business in Nigeria. WeChat, the free messaging and calling app managed in Africa by Naspers has closed its Nigerian operations and moved to South Africa, reports disclosed. WeChat was developed by China’s Tencent, which is 34 percent […]