September 11, 2023
Cameroon: Cameroonians Say Govt Must Do 'Much More' to Protect the Environment
More than seven in 10 citizens see pollution as a serious problem in their community. Read more »
September 08, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzanians Say Climate Change Is Making Life Worse, Demand Collective Action to Fight It
Majority of Tanzanians say droughts have become more severe over the past 10 years. Read more »
August 31, 2023
Kenya: Kenyans Want More Government Action to Fight Climate Change, and Stand Ready to Help #AfricaClimateHope
Citizens say greater effort is also needed from developed countries and private sector. Read more »
August 25, 2023
Ghana: Youth Priorities in Ghana: Economy and Employment Take Center Stage
Young citizens are more educated, less employed, and less politically engaged than their elders. Read more »
Liberia: Gender-Based Violence Tops Women's-Rights Issues in Liberia - Citizens Say It Is a Criminal Matter
But most think victims may be criticised or shamed if they report to the authorities. Read more »
August 23, 2023
Seychelles: Ad691 - in Fight Against Climate Change, Seychellois Call for Greater Effort By Developed Countries, Industry, Government, and Citizens
Citizens praise government efforts but want more - even at considerable economic cost. 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
São Tomé and Príncipe: Ad689 - São Toméans See Gender-Based Violence As a Top Priority, and a Criminal Matter
More than half say violence against women and girls is common in their community. Read more »
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 »
Tanzania: Tanzanians Oppose Physical Force Against Women, See Domestic Violence As a Criminal Matter
Citizens cite gender-based violence as the most important women's-rights issue their government and society must address 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
Uganda: Brutality and Corruption Undermine Trust in Uganda's Police: Can Damage Be Undone?
Only about one in five Ugandans think the police usually operate in a professional manner and respect citizens' rights. Read more »
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 27, 2023
Kenya: Kenyans Want Govt to Prioritise Environmental Protection, Even At the Expense of Job Creation
Most citizens want tighter regulation of the resource extraction industry to reduce its impact on the environment. Read more »
Africa: Taxation for Development: the Impact of the Ebola Epidemic On Citizen Support Across West Africa
Health shock shifts attitudes in favour of taxation in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. 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 25, 2023
Tanzania: Tanzanians Want Greater Government Action On Environmental Problems, Even If It's Expensive
Most citizens favour tighter regulation of the resource extraction industry to reduce its impact on the environment. 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 »
July 11, 2023
Zambia: Zambians Laud Govt Crime-Fighting Efforts but Cite Police for Lack of Professionalism
Majority of citizens say 'most' or 'all' officers are corrupt. Read more »
May 22, 2023
Africa: Afrobarometer Draws Curtain On Round 10 Planning Meeting, Sets Stage For Fieldwork
Afrobarometer has successfully concluded its Round 10 Planning Meeting in Ghana,setting the stage for the network's next series of surveys expected to be conductedin 40 African… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Gambia: Amid Increased Insecurity, Gambians Cite Corruption and Lack of Professionalism Among Police Shortcomings
Government's job performance ratings on crime reduction plummet. Read more »
July 04, 2023
Angola: Lack of Access, Connection to the Electric Grid Still Plagues Most Rural Residents in Angola
Two-thirds of citizens say government is doing a poor job of providing electricity. Read more »