Akwasi Bosompem Boateng is a doctoral researcher at the Centre for Communication, Media and Society, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. His PhD research is: Facebook usage in political communication in Ghana: The case of two political parties. 

His research interests include digital and social media, political communication, public relations, international relations, and African diplomacy.

Recent publications:
Boateng, A., B., 2015, Branding Public Universities through Advertising: A Study of Two Public Universities in Ghana,  Developing Country Studies, Vol.5, No.21, pp. 43-55.