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Staged online videos feed Islamophobia in Modi's India
Staged online videos feed Islamophobia in Modi's India
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The acting is dire and the scenarios fake, but staged videos are peddling disinformation and fanning sectarian tensions in India, which has seen rising Hindu radicalisation under nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi. These videos are often included in social media campaigns to economically boycott or attack Muslims, or when communal tensions flare.

Nigeria struggles with dream to rule Africa's eSports
Nigeria struggles with dream to rule Africa's eSports
Business and Economy
by  AFP

At the very last second, the Lagos professional gamer wins his battle of "Street Fighter", sending the crowd into roars of joy, a scene unimaginable a few years ago in Nigeria, where the eSports is now in full bloom. Competitors battled it out in popular eSports games like "Call of Duty: Mobile", "Street Fighter" and "FIFA".