September 11
Congo-Brazzaville: Unemployment Tops the List of Youth Concerns in Congo-Brazzaville
Like their elders, most young citizens think the country is headed in "the wrong direction." Read more »
September 10
Uganda: Ugandan Women Still Face Barriers to Equality in Education, Employment, and Politics
Most citizens say the police and courts should do more to protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment. Read more »
September 09
Uganda: Ugandans Trust Their President Despite Perceptions of Corruption in His Office
Most citizens say president must account to Parliament and obey courts, but many think he doesn't. Read more »
September 06
Seychelles: Seychellois Rate Govt Efforts to Protect the Environment Highly, but Want It to Do More
Majority of citizens say pollution is a serious problem in their community. Read more »
Namibia: Namibians Grow More Dissatisfied With Govt's Efforts On Electricity Provision
Fewer than four in 10 citizens enjoy a reliable supply of power. Read more »
Mauritius: In Mauritius, Courts and Police Confront Weakened Public Trust Amid Persistent Perceptions of Corruption
Majority of citizens say sentences given to powerful people who break the law are too lenient. Read more »
September 05
Kenya: Kenyans Applaud Govt's Covid-19 Response, but Want More Relief for the Vulnerable
More than half of households report losing a primary source of income due to the pandemic. Read more »
September 04
Zambia: Zambians Demand Presidential Accountability
Majority of citizens say the country's law requiring leaders to publicly declare their assets should be strengthened. Read more »
September 02
Eswatini: Basotho Overwhelmingly Lack Medical Aid, Support Government Provision of Universal Health Coverage
Majority say they worry 'a lot' about obtaining or affording medical care when they need it. Read more »
August 30
Zambia: Zambian Youth Want the Govt to Prioritise Management of the Economy
Majority say country's economic condition is bad, but two-thirds expect things to get better in the near future. Read more »
August 29
Mozambique: Mozambicans Praise Government's Covid-19 Response but Claim Unfair Distribution of Aid
Majority say the government should invest more in preparations for future health emergencies. Read more »
August 28
Congo-Brazzaville: Citizens in Congo-Brazzaville Complain About Police Corruption, Lack of Professionalism
Only a small minority say the police operate in a professional manner and respect all people's rights. Read more »
August 27
Namibia: Namibians Support Women's Autonomy, Sex Education, and Access to Contraception, but Are Divided On Termination of Pregnancies
Most citizens say girls who get pregnant should be allowed to continue their education. Read more »
August 26
Uganda: Ugandans Support Women's Autonomy in Marriage and Reproduction Decisions, but Strongly Oppose Abortion
Majorities endorse teaching sex education and allowing pregnant pupils to stay in school. Read more »
August 22
Nigeria: Nigerians Lament Government's Poor Performance On Child Welfare, Say Vulnerable Children Can't Get Help
Majority of citizens endorse the use of corporal punishment, but opposition is growing. Read more »
August 21
Lesotho: Basotho Take Pride in Their National Identity but Say Country Is Heading in the Wrong Direction
As Lesotho celebrates its bicentennial, views are mixed on how well government is advancing the country's founding principles. Read more »
August 16
South Africa: South Africans' View of Police Marred By Pervasive Corruption, Lack of Professionalism
Almost nine out of 10 citizens say the government is doing a poor job of tackling crime. Read more »
August 09
Africa: Keeping Up With the People's Agenda: Popular Priorities for Government Action, and How They Are Evolving
Africans' list of most important problems shows heightened concern about economic management and crime/security. Read more »
August 08
Congo-Brazzaville: Citizens in Congo-Brazzaville Disapprove of Govt's Covid-19 Response
Most think the government is not prepared to deal with future public health emergencies. Read more »
August 07
Uganda: Ugandans Support Cross-Border Mobility for East Africans, but Want Fewer Immigrants
More than four in 10 citizens say they have considered emigrating. Read more »
August 06
Eswatini: Emaswati Call On Govt and Fellow Citizens to Tackle the 'Serious Problem' of Pollution
Nearly two-thirds of citizens endorse tighter regulation of natural resource extraction to reduce its negative impact on the environment. Read more »
July 31
Eswatini: Emaswati Youth Rank Unemployment Top of the Priority List, Think Greater Efforts Are Needed
Government gets failing marks on job creation and other youth concerns. Read more »
July 30
Seychelles: Seychellois Feel Safe, but See Police Falling Short of Professional Conduct
Majority of citizens give their government poor marks on fighting crime. Read more »
July 26
Eswatini: Emaswati Applaud Government's Provision of Electricity, Though Reliability Issues Remain
About six in 10 Emaswati (59%) enjoy a reliable supply of electricity, including just 45% of those experiencing high levels of lived poverty. Read more »
July 22
Mozambique: 'Poor and Rural Mozambicans Hit Hard By Lack of Access, Connection to Electricity Grid
Majority of citizens say their government is doing a poor job of providing a reliable supply of electricity. Read more »