My Bestie, coach for couples in crisis: Senegalese intimacy laid bare on TikTok

The phenomenon My Bestie, whose real name is Khady Sonko, is transforming the perception of intimacy in Senegal by sharing intimate confessions on TikTok. She addresses topics such as infidelity and marital secrets, challenging traditional values of discretion. This phenomenon sparks a debate on the impact of social media, while other platforms provide spaces for solidarity and support. The use of social media varies according to individual choices.