D'importants efforts de recherche menés au cours des dernières décennies avaient pour but
d'expliquer comment les jeunes en viennent à comprendre, ressentir, et participer à la vie …

This study compared social media (new media) and newspapers' framing of the January
2012# Occupy Nigeria Protest. Authors employed content analysis to investigate similarities …

Nigeria witnessed# Occupy Nigeria Protests in January 2012, following government's
removal of subsidy on premium motor spirits. This study looked at the frames employed by …

Social media is becoming increasingly important as a means for social engagement. In
Nigeria, Twitter is employed to convey opinion and make commentary on matters ranging …

While most previous research on cyberactivism in the Arab Spring, in general, and the
Egyptian revolution, in particular, focused on analysing the role of social media in mobilizing …

This article is a study of the influence of social media on political participation of youths in
Nigeria through a review of the methodology, research themes and theoretical trends. The …

Introduction This chapter examines the incidence of online ethnocentric hate speech among
young Nigerian Twitter users. The impetus for the analysis is drawn from# Igbo hashtag …

The language debate in postcolonial Africa is a contentious one. The dominant issues in
extant scholarship include the supremacist position of English in Africa (Mazrui, 2004; …

The quest for mother tongue instruction has always been at the heart of Kenya's language
policy. However, no tangible results have been witnessed thus far. This is mainly due to the …

After the so-called “Arab Spring”, the capacity of social networking sites to change
communicative spaces and political landscapes has been studied with increased attention …