TikTok star Native American beadworker

Because of her.”Her TikTok presence grew after she began teaching live lessons in April 2023. Going live felt natural, she ...
Global Voices

When algorithms bless the scammers: How Facebook and TikTok are failing Ethiopia’s poor

Ethiopia’s social media crisis is often framed around hate speech and misinformation. But scams thrive too — especially in ...
Pulse Ghana

Meet the Bodi Tribe of Ethiopia, Where Your Pot Belly Determines Your Wealth and Respect

In appreciating the pot belly, the Bodi tribe teaches us a timeless lesson: that true beauty, in the end, is not about how ...
WSKG

There's a new generation of folk protest singers on TikTok

Amid a 24-hour news cycle and personalized algorithms, a wave of young artists are reviving bold, plainspoken protest music ...
The Punch Newspapers

Grammy winner Oumou Sangaré’s 1996 hit ‘Kun Fe Ko’ goes viral in Nigeria

Grammy-winning Malian singer Oumou Sangaré has captured the attention of Nigerian social media users after her 1996 hit song, Kun Fe Ko, resurfaced online and sparked a viral trend across TikTok and ...