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Facebook is expanding its Coronavirus Information Centre to Nigeria and 16 more countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The Information Centers form part of Facebook’s effort to help the global fight against COVID-19 by providing people…

For the first time, Facebook fell out of the Top 10 in Interbrand’s 2019 list of Best Global Brands, dropping from No. 9 to 14 after a year of bad press and regulatory pressure that led to 12% loss in value, according to the global…

Social advertising spend grew by 26.2% year-on-year in the first three months of 2019 to a total of $17.9 billion worldwide, and while this is the second-highest total in the format’s relatively young history, it was roughly half the…

Some brands that hit the headlines for the wrong reasons disappear, others seem to miraculously bounce back. Peter Walshe, Global BrandZ Strategy Director, explains how brands can earn staying power. There are brands that die…

In line with its commitment to growing Africa’s technology start-up ecosystem and its passion for developing diverse, young talent, Facebook is returning as the headline sponsor of TechCrunch Startup Battlefield Africa 2018. The…

Facebook advertisers are once again turning a blind-eye to the issues plaguing the social media giant after a New York Times report detailed a pattern of willful stonewalling, delaying and obfuscating around a series of urgent…

Facebook has expanded its 'Breaking News' label as it looks to help users identify the timeliest stories circulating its network. As well as boosting its own news credentials among readers, the social network is pitching the move…

Facebook reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings per share on Tuesday. Although quarterly revenue was up 33% to $13.7 billion, it was still short of analyst expectations. Worse, Facebook’s community activity failed to…

Facebook has found itself back behind the dock over accusations that it over-inflated its ad view statistics by as much as 900% in order to entice advertisers to part with their cash. A legal-filing brought against the social…

In line with its focus on bringing people together and supporting the development of connected communities, Facebook has announced the names of 116 people worldwide who have been selected to join the Facebook Community…