2011 was a huge year for social media with Facebook surpassing Google and Twitter reaching 225 million users. Discover key statistics from the year.
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il has died, sparking the #DearLeaderFakeFacts hashtag on Twitter with hilarious satirical tweets mocking his regime.
Meet Ben Karpinski, a Johannesburg copywriter and sports enthusiast who built a Twitter following by tweeting entertaining and informative content about sports, travel, and culture.
Meet Heinrich Van Den Worm, who walked barefoot for a year across Pretoria to raise money for charity before receiving donated Macbeth shoes.
The #AskHelenZille hashtag trended across South Africa and globally on Twitter today, with users posting hilarious and absurd questions to the DA leader.
South African rugby fans are sharing hilarious Bakkies Botha tweets celebrating the Springbok legend’s 32nd birthday and his return to the team.
Twitter isn’t useless. It’s a powerful platform for making genuine friendships, professional networking, and crowdsourcing information from real people.
Meet Baas De Beer, an events and entertainment entrepreneur from Pretoria who’s passionate about music, theatre, and social media connections with interesting people.
Meet BraaiBoy, a Pretoria-based braai enthusiast who has grilled every single day since April 2009 and gained nearly 19,000 Facebook fans.
Interview with digital marketer Arne Dunckers about her Twitter addiction, social media mishaps, and how it transformed her professional and personal life.
Meet Tecla Ciolfi, Cape Town’s witty music blogger and journalist who uses Twitter to discover talent, share reviews, and connect with friends in hilariously unexpected ways.
Meet Barry Tuck, a renowned action sports photographer turned Twitter personality who’s built a following with humor and authenticity in South Africa’s online community.