The Position: Social media is setting the scene for peer-to-peer information sharing. The average time an individual spends on social networks daily in Africa is 3.5 hours mainly via mobile devices. Indeed, about 80% of users in Africa access Facebook via mobile phones. In Asia, the Internet penetration isat 45.6%, with an estimated 500 million…

The Position: Social media is setting the scene for peer-to-peer information sharing. The average time an individual spends on social networks daily in Africa is 3.5 hours mainly via mobile devices. Indeed, about 80% of users in Africa access Facebook via mobile phones. In Asia, the Internet penetration isat 45.6%, with an estimated 500 million…