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Senegal:Online Movement of Discontent: WadeDegage2012

Categories: Sub-Saharan Africa, Senegal, Digital Activism, Politics

Senegalese youth expresses its displeasure with corruption and nepotism under the administration of President Abdoulaye Wade on blogs and other social networks. The twitter hashtags for the call for change are #WadeDegage2012 [1] and #Kebetu [2] and a dedicated twitter account @WadeDegage2012 [3].  Two Facebook pages were also created: WadeDegage2012 [4] and Senegalese Revolution [5].