5 hours ago
TikTok in Africa: the request to “turn around” and the issue of hypersexualization
Drawing on reactions from Ivorian female creators on TikTok, Tobeh examines the recurring comments asking women to “turn around.” The…
11 hours ago
Rejected Marriage Proposals: What Tobeh’s Compilation Shows
In this compilation, Tobeh comments on several marriage proposal or engagement scenes that turn into discomfort, rejection or public pressure.…
14 hours ago
Pranks in Africa: When Wilson Prank Confronts Les Dégameurs with Their Own Concept
Tobeh’s video analyzes a sequence in which Wilson Prank takes up Les Dégameurs’ concept of intervening in the meals of…
2 days ago
Sending Money to Africa: Why Some Young People in the Diaspora Want to Stop
Tobeh’s video examines tensions surrounding money transfers to Africa. Young people in the diaspora question the burden of family support,…
2 days ago
Lagodumicro on TikTok: the enigmatic character analyzed by Tobeh
In his video, Tobeh looks back at Lagodumicro, an Ivorian content creator known on TikTok for her catchphrase “How is…
3 days ago
Akoua and Yépélé: when the popularity of short-statured women raises questions in Côte d’Ivoire
Akoua and Yépélé are presented as two popular social media figures in Côte d’Ivoire. Their visibility raises questions about the…
3 days ago
Buying Clothes Online in Abidjan: Tobeh Shares His Difficult Journey
Tobeh shares his personal experience of buying T-shirts online in Abidjan. He describes the difficulties he encountered on TikTok and…
3 days ago
Modesty on the Internet: the debate around provocative content on TikTok
Drawing on TikTok posts and clips, the video questions the place of modesty online, the mechanisms of provocation and the…
4 days ago
In Abidjan, the “laté” as a mirror of wealth gaps
In his video, Tobeh looks at “laté,” a term used in Abidjan to refer to people perceived as well-off. Through…
4 days ago
Being the Second Choice in Your Relationship: Understanding This Relationship Fear
Tobeh’s video explores a common fear in relationships: being your partner’s second choice. Through several stories and reflections, it invites…
