Mbeki Celebrates His Social Media Reach
Thursday 21 April, 2016 – 12:02
Former president Thabo Mbeki’s letters aiming to tackle ‘historical distortions and falsehoods’ during his time in office generated 8.5 million hits across the Thabo Mbeki Foundation’s social media platforms‚ says its chief executive officer, Max Boqwana.
Boqwana points out that, “These reflect people who viewed the articles‚ shared and commented on them‚” adding that, “We have also received hundreds direct feedback through emails‚ letters‚ calls and direct conversations.”
A majority of the readers were from South Africa‚ followed by the United States‚ the countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region and Nigeria‚ in that order.
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