Social media has indeed tremendously affected any issue discussed these days. In the past you wouldn’t have had the sort of reaction, critical or otherwise to such a video. African people can now question who chooses to tell their story and how.

Former child soldier and author Ishmael Beah on the role social media has played in telling the story about Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony. Join the live chat.

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