June 20
Nigeria: Nigerians Lack Reliable Electricity, Leaving Most Discontent With Govt's Efforts
Only 13% of citizens say they have power that works 'most' or 'all' of the time. Read more »
June 17
Ethiopia: Ethiopians Rate Govt Highly On Promotion of Gender Equality, Though Disparities Persist
Most citizens endorse equality in hiring, land ownership, and political leadership. Read more »
June 14
Mozambique: Mozambicans Endorse Media's Watchdog Role but Wary of Media Freedom
Slim majority see their country's media as free of government interference. Read more »
June 10
Africa: Are African Govts Prepared for Another Pandemic?
Majority of citizens say their government should invest more in preparations for a future health emergency like COVID-19. Read more »
June 07
Lesotho: Basotho Say Govt Is Doing a Poor Job of Providing a Reliable Electricity Supply
Only four in 10 citizens enjoy reliable power from the national grid. Read more »
June 03
Tanzania: Tanzanian Youth Cite Health, Water, Economy As Priority Problems Govt Should Address
Majority see their country as going in the right direction, but few are satisfied with their living conditions. Read more »
May 30
Botswana: Limited Access, Connection, and Service Still Leave Half of Batswana Without Reliable Electricity
Approval of government performance takes a hit. Read more »
May 29
Ghana: Ghanaians Oppose State Support for Political Parties During Election Campaigns
Even among proponents of state support, majority unwilling to pay special tax to fund it. Read more »
May 27
Africa: Africans' Bleak Views of Economic Conditions Match Their Escalating Experience of Poverty
Only one in four citizens say their governments are doing a good job of managing the economy. Read more »
South Africa: South Africans Worried About Unemployment, Electricity, Corruption - Survey
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May 09
South Africa: South Africans Support Media's Independence and Watchdog Role
Majority of citizens say public should have access to information on government budgets and contracts. Read more »
May 02
Ethiopia: Ethiopians Support Free Media Holding Govt Accountable
Only about half of citizens say the country's media is "somewhat" or "completely" free. Read more »
April 30
Africa: Africa's Shifting Media Landscapes: Digital Media Use Grows, but So Do Demographic Divides
Radio remains on top as the most widely used - and most democratic - source of news. Read more »
April 29
Mauritania: Mauritians Strongly Endorse Media Freedom and Public Access to Govt Information
Most citizens want a media that helps hold government accountable. Read more »
April 26
Botswana: Basotho Reject Government Restrictions On Information, Support Media's Watchdog Role
Most citizens favour public access to government budgets and contracts. Read more »
April 17
Liberia: Ad796 - Liberians Call for Greater Government Efforts to Promote Gender Equality
Women still trail men in educational attainment and ownership of key assets. Read more »
April 16
Madagascar: Malagasy Praise Govt Efforts to Promote Gender Equality but Want to See More
Two-thirds of citizens say men should be given priority over women in hiring. Read more »
April 15
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Increasingly Dissatisfied With Govt Efforts On Electricity Provision
Only one in five citizens enjoy reliable electricity supply. Read more »
April 11
Africa: Energy Gaps: Slight, Uneven Progress Still Leaves Many Africans Without Electricity
Fewer than half of households enjoy a supply of electricity that works "most" or "all" of the time. Read more »
April 08
Africa: Economic Prosperity and Public Backing for Transparent and Accountable Governance in Africa
Living in an affluent country decreases support for good governance - and vice versa. Read more »
April 04
Uganda: Gender-Based Violence Top Issue Ugandans Want Addressed
Majority of citizens see domestic violence as a private rather than criminal matter. Read more »
Africa: Pp91 - Health for Everyone, Everywhere?
As service delivery falls short, Africans rank health as a top priority for government action. Read more »
March 28
Botswana: Rising Perceptions of Corruption, Weak Trust, and Low Approval Ratings Mark Batswana Assessments of Their President
Proportion of citizens who see most Presidency officials as corrupt has almost quadrupled over the past decade. Read more »
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 »
Mauritius: Amid Successes, Mauritians Point to Challenges in Pursuit of Child Well-Being
Majority of citizens endorse the use of physical force to discipline children. Read more »