(edit : Today is also the 32nd anniversary of the Kyrgyz Republic’s independence)
Not that it’s a very important news, but, i.d.k., being only surrounded by (pro-)western ‘(social )medias’&multinationals is disturbing(, Japan and South Korea being welcomed&lone exceptions, although (pro-)western obviously).
(Sources : Somalia, Kyrgyzstan)
(And even if it’s out of topic : congratulations to the Gabonese people of course, i hope that the best is to come)
The whole fuss about TikTok is completely absurd, but does play into the hands of those who want even more capitalist control of social media. Western TikTok is controlled by western capital, it is used to serve the interests of capital just as Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, and the rest.