There’s money and perks to be enjoyed for those who have a reliable online following
Facebook has been dealt yet another blow this year as the founders of photo-sharing app Instagram resign
Women in the media are targeted by trolls and it is resulting in self-censorship
The model received backlash for calling Palestine a ‘shithole’ in a social media post
As your dominance begins to crumble, here’s a helpful guide from the former powerless to your only guiding light — the stars
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Not only will your banking costs be greatly reduced, you could become a part-owner
The two women are among a small number who are showing followers a different side of their homeland.
The Joburg Art Fair has evolved in the last decade, but the question is: Have they gone far enough?
Eusebius McKaiser questions how friendship protects abusers.
Tony Gum is only 21 but already she has made her name both locally and on the international scene.
Two days after Zimbabwe’s Independence Day, a pastor started an online movement by sharing a video about his disappointment in his home country.
Craig Howes’s photographs reflect reality and fantasy – and he comes in for a lot of flak and even more fans on the social media platform.
It’s one thing to claim the home affairs minister cheated, but another for Buhle Mkhize to say an SA intelligence official ‘bribed’ her to keep silent
When Instagram was named South Africa’s fastest growing social network, there was a surprise in store over its most popular stars.
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Socality Barbie emphasises in a beautified way that Instagram submissions all look the same.
The social network denied it was hacked, after a tweet suggested that hacking group Lizard Squad had been responsible for the outage.
Facebook and Instagram being down on Tuesday morning kept social media users frustrated as they struggled to post pictures of their breakfast.
Olivier Rousteing, Balmain’s 28-year-old creative director, explains why he’s obsessed with social media and star power.
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What’s it like to be one of the biggest mouths on South Africa’s social media scene? Joonji Mdyogolo tracked them and got an earful, and an eyeful.
Send us the best selfie you took this year: One that defines 2014 for you – and tell us why.
Today’s Facebook, it seems, has decided that it doesn’t particularly like sending its users to publishers’ sites at all, writes Felix Salmon.
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From Cape Town to Soweto, South Africa’s IG users are unspooling the Mzansi story on Instagram.
Send us the one picture you took this year that defines 2013 for you, and tell us why.
Millions of people are posting self-portraits of themselves on social media – for some, this has become the ultimate symbol of the narcissistic age.
Norwegian-born Ida Skivenes’s amateur photos of food have garnered her 49 000 Instagram followers.
Some restaurants in New York have banned the practice. But back in Mzansi, snapping photos of your food is just fine — as long as you do it right.
As Sasha Fierce, both vixen and angel, Beyonce has nullified the Madonna-whore complex, writes Joonji Mdyogolo.
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With her thumbs and a phone and despite zero artistic background, Verashni Pillay got her first exhibition.
Facebook has bought the photo-sharing service for $1-billion. What does history tell us about the wisdom of such mega-deals?
Facebook has announced it will pay $1-billion in cash and stock for photo-sharing application Instagram.
A new breed of photo sharing communities has made a virtue of offering less, rather than more.