def fetch_following(api,name):
    """
    Given a tweepy API object and the screen name of the Twitter user,
    return a a list of dictionaries containing the followed user info
    with keys-value pairs:

       name: real name
       screen_name: Twitter screen name
       followers: number of followers
       created: created date (no time info)
       image: the URL of the profile's image

    To collect data: get a list of "friends IDs" then get
    the list of users for each of those.
    """
    id_list = api.friends_ids(name)
    following_list = []

    for ID in id_list:
        person_dict = {}
        acc_info = api.get_user(ID)
        person_dict['name'] = acc_info.name
        person_dict['screen_name'] = acc_info.screen_name
        person_dict['followers'] = acc_info.followers_count
        person_dict['created'] = acc_info.created_at.date()
        person_dict['image'] = acc_info.profile_image_url_https

        following_list.append(person_dict)

    return following_list