[New post] Facebook rakes in users in Nigeria and Kenya, eyes rest of Africa

sskarthik posted: "Facebook has nearly 20 million users in major African markets Nigeria and Kenya, statistics released by the social network showed on Thursday, with the majority using mobile devices to access their profiles. Facebook opened its first African office in Joh" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info Facebook rakes in users in Nigeria and Kenya, eyes rest of Africa by sskarthik Facebook has nearly 20 million users in major African markets Nigeria and Kenya, statistics released by the social network showed on Thursday, with the majority using mobile devices to access their profiles. Facebook opened its first African office in Johannesburg in June as the continent's growing population and relatively low levels of internet access present a large untapped market for the social network to earn advertising revenue. The numbers, the first Facebook has published for Nigeria, Africa's most populous nation and Kenya, East Africa's most developed, show the two nations as important entry points on a continent of nearly one billion people. Read more... sskarthik | September 10, 2015 at 4:58 pm | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3jdH Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/09/10/facebook-rakes-in-users-in-nigeria-and-kenya-eyes-rest-of-africa/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com