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Ecuador: President Rafael Correa Tweets From @MashiRafael

Categories: Latin America, Ecuador, Governance, Politics, Technology

Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa [1] has joined the ranks of Latin American presidents on Twitter [2]. Latin America News Dispatch [3] reports: “The account is named @MashiRafael [4], which means “Comrade Rafael” in the indigenous language of quichua, the president explained. The account remains unverified, but it was announced by Ecuador’s Office of the Presidency [5], which also mentioned the launch of Correa’s Facebook fan page.”