Type of Resource:
Journal Article

Year of Publication:
2015

Indicators:
- Challenges
- Solutions or Strategies
- Trends


Themes:
- Internet for Democracy
- Internet Or Digital Rights and Freedoms

Author(s): Simon Oyewole Oginni and Joash Ntenga Moitui

Given the conservative nature of policy processes in most of African countries, the study examines levels of social media use for civic engagement among government/policy makers and proposes a model to enhance policy process in a digital community using Easton's theory of political analysis.

URL
https://www.jstor.org/stable/26188747?Search=yes&resultItemClick=true&searchText=internet&searchText=use&searchText=in&searchText=africa&searchUri=%2Faction%2FdoBasicSearch%3Fpagemark%3DcGFnZU1hcms9Mg%253D%253D%26amp%3BsearchType%3DfacetSearch%26amp%3Bsd%3D2013%26amp%3Bed%3D2019%26amp%3BQuery%3Dinternet%2Buse%2Bin%2Bafrica%26amp%3Brefreqid%3Dsearch%253Aea163df88c88aaf49abf45c0109f46f9&ab_segments=0%2Fdefault-2%2Fcontrol&refreqid=search%3Ad662176c754b963e4f42c5e4bf906e13&seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

Region of Study:
Africa,

Country of Study:
Africa,

Study Quality
High