Recently, Social Media became a unique, sure and massive communication tool all over the word. However, most of people in our country think that social media serve as a place where they meet their friends for only jokes, pictures, funny videos… Which is right because without it’s entertaining aspect, they will not have the actually success.
Dr Pierre Damien Habumuremyi is ready to respond to our questions
They are many social medias out there which are popular than others. Among them: Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Flckr and others are less popular or not updated like HI5.
But social medias can be used for many things like: creating work group in a company where you can easily interact later than buying a dedicated software. They can also help to authorities to spread info to the population, get feedback, suggestions and/or recommendations from the people.
Rwandan President is the most IT effective user among African Presidents
That is the case of the prime minister of the republic of Rwanda, Dr Damien Habumuremyi tweeted on his twitter account addressing to the nation that good governance is made by good authorities and it’s people. Immediately a reporter from Green Light Magazine react about that tweet.
“BURI GIHE UMUTURAGE WESE AMBAJIJE NDAMUSUBIZA” which means that at each time a Rwandan asks me a question, I responds to him. I do not have one planned day to meet my people on twitter. Dr Damien Habumuremyi responding to Green Light Magazine.
Most Rwandan high up member of the state and organizations have a planed day and hours to discuss on several issues with Rwandan citizen on twitter, but according to his excellence the prime minister of our government, you can contact him at any time and get a response.
The prime minister can be followed on twitter as Habumuremyi P.D @HabumuremyiP. Finally, this can solve the problem of interacting personally with our readers.
Remember that also our president is the first on the list of the top ten African president present and active on the web according to the Agency Ecofin. Below is the top ten:
1. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda
2. Moncef Marzouki, Tunisian Head of State
3. Jakaya Kikwete, President of Tanzania
4. Goodluck Jonathan, the Nigerian President
5. John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana
6. Jacob Zuma, South Africa
7. Ali Bongo, President of the Republic of Gabon
8. Paul Biya, President of Cameroon
9. Alassane Ouattara, President of Côte d’Ivoire
10. Macky Sall , Senegal’s President
In conclusion, the use of technology, especially social networks by the Heads of African States remains incur shy. However, they understood, for some, that the use of social networks can be an effective means of communication and exchange.
