TikToker Sentenced to 12 Years for 151 MPH Crash Killing 6 Farmworkers
Florida TikToker Noah Galle, 20, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a 2022 crash that killed six farmworkers in Palm Beach. Then 17, Galle was driving a BMW M5 at 151 mph when he rear-ended an SUV, killing all its occupants. He pleaded guilty to six counts of vehicular homicide to avoid […]
Albania Bans TikTok for a Year After Killing of Teenager
 Albania has announced a one-year ban on social video app TikTok, following the killing of a teenager last month that raised fears over the influence of social media on children. Its Prime Minister, Edi Rama said after meeting with parents’ groups and teachers from across the country says the ban, part of a broader plan […]
Davido Breaks TikTok Record For The Viewed Live Stream in Africa
Davido has broken TikTok’s record for the most-watched live stream in Africa thanks to his electrifying livestream, co-hosted by popular content creators, Peller, Jarvis, and Jo Blaq, which attracted 389,800 viewers. The livestream also generated 377 lion gifts on TikTok, valued at $400 each. Davido announced that all earnings from the gifts would be donated […]
TikTok Expresses Concerns Over Bill Mandating Potential U.S. Ban On The App
Video hosting service TikTok says a potential ban on its app in the US would “trample the free speech” of 170 million Americans. The US House of Representatives voted at the weekend to ban TikTok if the app’s owner does not cut its ties with China. The legislation was part of a US foreign policy […]
UnitedMasters Launches In Nigeria
Stakeholders in the entertainment scene have applauded the birth of The United Masters in Lagos, an application software that enables songwriters and music acts to secure royalties for their work. Founder and Chief Executive Officer of United Masters, Mr. Steve Stoute, noted in a chat with newsmen in Lagos that the application gives artists and […]
Ethiopia restores social media access after five months.
Ethiopia is allowing people to access Facebook, Telegram, Tik Tok and YouTube for the first time in more than five months. The blackout was imposed on February 9 this year after tensions between the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and the government. Only those with access to virtual private network (VPN) software could get on to the […]
