Facebook at 10: What place it has in our lives?

Feb 04, 2014, 04:19 PM

It's Facebook's birthday today. Ten years ago Mark Zuckerberg founded the social media site from his dorm room at Harvard University.

Since then, Facebook has become a global service with more than 1.2 billion monthly active users.

So what place it has in our lives?

The BBC's Sammy Darko is a self-confessed addict - but managed to take some time off his timeline to file this report from Accra.