Has Twitter found a new home in Ghana?
Twitter wants to expand its operation to Ghana. What’s behind the company’s move?
Africa Daily · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
Twitter’s got its eye on Ghana. The social media giant wants to open new headquarters in Accra - the company’s first in Africa. Twitter’s also recruiting a dozen people to help it expand its reach across the continent. The news has been welcomed by many users, including the Ghanaian president himself. But how much of a difference could their move actually make? And can Africa really become a new home for big tech? Hosted by Alan Kasujja (@Kasujja on Twitter) #AfricaDaily