Social Media and Africa's Public Sector

Eric Kwame Adae is Assistant Professor of Public Relations at the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication, USA.Kojo Kakra Twum is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Business Administration and Economics at Presbyterian University College, Ghana.Robert Ebo Hinson is Pro Vice-Chancellor and Professor at the Ghana Communication Technology University.Helen Inseng Duh is Associate Professor and Head of the School of Business at the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa, and holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from Nelson Mandela University, South Africa.Doreen Nyarko Anyamesem Odame is Lecturer and examinations officer in the Department of General Studies (Faculty of Computing and Information Systems) at the Ghana Communication Technology University in Accra, Ghana.

• Chapter 1: Overview of Social Media and Africa’s Public Sector.- Chapter 2: Exploring Facets of Africa’s Public Sector’s Dance with Social Media.- Chapter 3: Main Objectives and Expectations for the Use of Social Media in the Public Sector in Africa.- Chapter 4: Catalysts for Social Media Adoption in the Public Sector in Africa.- Chapter 5: Democracy and Use of Social Media by Public Sector Organisations in Africa.- Chapter 6: Social Media and E-Government Services in Africa.- Chapter 7: The Way Forward for the Use of Social Media in the Public Sector in Africa.