GIJ Leads Global Conversation Upon Twitter And The African Upcoming

The particular Directorate of Research, Development and Development (DRID) from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) is organizing the panel discussion on the subject; “Twitter and the African Long term: Rethinking Digital opportunities plus challenges. ”The discussion is certainly scheduled to happen on Fri, April 30, 2021 in 12noon, via Zoom. 4 speakers will be empanelled through diverse technological backgrounds plus African Studies to talk on the subject. The panelists consist of; Dr . Ezer Osei Yeboah-Boateng, Dean Faculty of Processing & Information Systems (FoCIS) at the Ghana Communication Technologies University, and Foster Akugri, Founder & President from the Hacklab Foundation (Focal Tweets Partner in Ghana). The remaining are Maximus Ametorgah, Electronic Marketing Professional & Technology Analyst, and Dr . Emmanuel Asonye Africana Studies, College of New Mexico, USA. BACKGROUNDTwitter recently announced Ghana since the headquarters for its Africa foundation. The announcement was obtained with much enthusiasm simply by Ghanaians. It also attracted excellent attention on the continent plus globally. It is on the back again of this, that the state leading communications university – GIJ, organizes this discussion to relocate the talk beyond the particular euphoria to ponder exactly what this big announcement retains for Ghana and the region. The discussion does not just look at the prospects of the task, it will also contemplate the ramifications for democracy and advancement. Meanwhile, the institute attracts the general public to participate this particular important forum on focus via; Zoom Meeting IDENTIFICATION: 87641409907Passcode: 1560021
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