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Topic: Instagram

Instagram rolls out new feature of adding captions for each slide in carousel posts

By Jael Wakesho   2026-06-19 16:23:42

Instagram is rolling out a feature allowing users to add individual captions to each slide in carousel posts, giving creators more flexibility and control over storytelling and engagement.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha's Instagram explodes from 50k to 11 million after Spain game

By Tania Omusale   2026-06-17 16:03:42

Vozinha's seven saves are the most by a goalkeeper aged 40 or older at a World Cup since Northern Ireland legend Pat Jennings made 10 saves back in 1986.

Instagram lets users rearrange profile grid posts in long-awaited update

By Jael Wakesho   2026-06-09 12:27:42

The feature is designed to give creators, brands and everyday users greater control over how their profiles are presented, enabling more curated visual storytelling and portfolio-style layouts.

Instagram launches disappearing 'Instants' posts with no edits or screenshots allowed

By Jael Wakesho   2026-05-14 14:53:43

Instagram has launched ‘Instants’, a new disappearing photo feature that bans edits, camera roll uploads and screenshots as Meta pushes the platform toward more authentic, real-time sharing.

Emmanuel Macron elated after Kenyan tour, shares highlights in upbeat Instagram video

By Molly Chebet   2026-05-14 11:08:30

French President Emmanuel Macron shared a video highlighting memorable moments from his Kenya visit, including cooking ugali, running with Eliud Kipchoge and attending the Africa Forward Summit.

Ronaldo, Kylie Jenner among hardest hit accounts as Instagram cleans up bot followers

By Jael Wakesho   2026-05-07 11:10:31

Instagram’s so-called “Great Purge of 2026” has seen celebrities lose millions of followers as Meta cracks down on bots, repost accounts and suspected fake profiles using new AI moderation systems.