Tag: Africa

Google’s Boosting African News Challenge to Improve Journalism
Google, along with several other financial supporters such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, and the World Association of Newspape...
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Donald Trump’s Sons In Hot Water Over Hunting Pics
Donald Trump claims to be against hunting for sport, but his sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, apparently don't feel the same way. The two have come under fire for recent photos emerging...
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Google Goes To Botswana, Offers Up Safari Street Views
Later this year, Google Street View will officially be available in Botswana now that Google has decided to give that endlessly fun boots-on-the-ground mapping feature to Botswana....
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Shakira Mixes It Up With A Sea Lion In Africa
While visiting Cape Town in South Africa, pop singer Shakira got too...
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Facebook Group Used To Make Hershey Act On Child Slavery
Child slavery is a tragic world plague especially in Africa where the chocolate industry is booming. Monday, January 31st marked the day the Hershey company made its commitment to...
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Windows Phone App Helps Fight Malaria
A marketing catchphrase for the iPhone was, “There’s an app for that.” I’m pretty sure there was never an app that could detect malaria, plus one for Windows Phone 7. A team ta...
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Twitter Is Helping Africa Get Connected
Africa has found a new way to communicate and stay connected with others on their continent. In an area where news travels slow, and the accuracy of the stories is barely half reli...
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Hungry Children Being Fed Thanks To StumbleUpon Users
StumbleUpon is helping feed hungry Somalis at a refugee camp in Kenya. Martin Penner with the World Food Programme spoke in the following video, telling StumbleUpon users, "My...
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“I’m Gonna Be Your Friend” Social Media Campaign Targets East African Poverty
The Save The Children organization is hoping to raise both awareness and funds to help the "devastating food crisis affecting millions of children and their families across East Af...
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Google Expands Maps Into Much More of Africa
Google is expanding Google Maps into 30 African countries where it was not previously available. "One of the things we spend a lot of time thinking about at...
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