March 25
Angola: Most Disapprove of the Govt's Performance On Their Priority Issues
Most disapprove of the government's performance on their priority issues. Read more »
March 08
Malawi: Amid Economic Gloom, Few Malawians Hold Hope for Improvement
Almost nine out of 10 Malawians say the country is heading "in the wrong direction. Read more »
February 27
South Africa: South Africans See Pollution As Serious Problem Requiring Greater Govt Attention
Majority of citizens want tighter regulation of natural resource extraction to reduce its negative impact on the environment. Read more »
February 26
Mozambique: Mozambicans Give Govt Poor Marks On Its Efforts to Promote Equal Rights for Women
Strong majorities support gender equality in land ownership and political leadership, but fewer do so when it comes to jobs. Read more »
February 23
Namibia: Ad773 - Namibian Youth Demand That Government Make Job Creation a Top Priority
Young citizens are more educated than their elders, but also more unemployed. Read more »
February 20
Eswatini: Eswatini Losing the Fight Against Corruption, According to Its Citizens
Most citizens say reporting corruption risks retaliation and is unlikely to lead to government action. Read more »
January 19
Zambia: Perceptions of China's Influence On Zambia Remain Positive, Though On the Decline
Favourable assessments have dropped by 30 percentage points since 2014. Read more »
January 08
Zambia: Zambians Laud Govt's Response to Covid-19 but Believe Resources Lost to Corruption
Majority say relief assistance was distributed unfairly. Read more »
December 18, 2023
South Africa: South Africans Dissatisfied With Govt Performance On Child Well-Being
Poor citizens are particularly likely to say that child abuse and neglect are common problems and that support for vulnerable children is lacking. Read more »
December 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Young Zimbabweans See Their Govt As Falling Short On Employment and the Economy
Youth are more educated, less employed, and less engaged than their elders. Read more »
November 24, 2023
South Africa: Citizens See Gender-Based Violence As Most Important Women's-Rights Issue to Address
Nearly half of citizens say violence against women and girls is common in their community. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambicans See Govt Support for Vulnerable Children As Inadequate
The poor are far more likely than well-off citizens to see child abuse/neglect and out-of-school children as common problems in their community. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambicans Call for Tighter Governmental Regulations to Protect the Environment
Majority of citizens consider pollution a serious problem in their communities. Read more »
November 01, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambicans Who Have Heard of Climate Change Want Collective Action to Fight It
But climate is still a little-known threat. Read more »
October 31, 2023
Eswatini: More Needs to Be Done for Women's Rights, Emaswati Say
Only one in three citizens think their government is doing a good job of promoting gender equality Read more »
September 27, 2023
Zambia: Zambians Endorse Gender Equality, Want Greater Govt Effort for Women's Rights
Women still trail men in educational attainment and ownership of key assets. Read more »
August 22, 2023
South Africa: Ad690 - As South Africa Looks to Russia, How Do Citizens See Influence of Foreign Powers?
Positive perceptions of foreign influence have decreased since 2021, including a 16-percentage-point drop for the United States. Read more »
August 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Want Councillors to Prioritise Voter Demands Rather Than Their Own Ideas
Citizens offer mixed reviews of local elected officials' responsiveness, job performance Read more »
August 18, 2023
Mozambique: Amid Increasing Insecurity, Mozambicans Fault Police for Corruption, Lack of Professionalism
Only one-third of citizens say the government is doing a good job of reducing crime. Read more »
August 16, 2023
Africa: Uncertainties Abound As Zimbabwe Readies for Election
Zimbabweans may carry high hopes to the polls when they go to elect a president on 23 August. They will definitely carry anxieties as well. Read more »
August 15, 2023
Zambia: Zambians See Gender-Based Violence As a Top Priority, Though Many Consider Domestic Violence a Private Matter
Majority of citizens say victims are likely to face stigmatisation if they report to the police. Read more »
August 10, 2023
Malawi: Malawians Expect 'Much More' Govt Action to Protect the Environment
Citizens cite deforestation and waste disposal as the most important environmental issues in their communities. Read more »
July 26, 2023
Zambia: Ad677 - Zambians Look to One Another and Government for Action to Safeguard the Environment
Three-fourths of citizens favour tighter regulation of natural resource extraction to reduce its environmental impacts. Read more »
July 14, 2023
Eswatini: Economic Conditions Worsen in Eswatini - Citizens Cite Poor Government Performance
More than eight in 10 say the country is going in "the wrong direction." Read more »
July 12, 2023
Botswana: Batswana Say Citizens and Government Must Act to Protect the Environment
Most call for tighter regulation of natural resource extraction. Read more »