São Tomé and Príncipe: São Toméans Strongly Support Women's Reproductive Autonomy, Sexuality Education, and Broad Access to Contraception

Most say pupils who get pregnant should be allowed to stay in school. Read more »

Seychelles: Seychellois Say Climate Change Is Making Life Worse, Call On Government and Rich Countries to Act

Majority say developed countries are to blame and should help Seychelles confront the climate crisis. Read more »

Sierra Leone: Sierra Leoneans Back Regional Mobility Despite Resistance to Immigration

Majority of citizens say they have considered emigrating. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Support Women's Autonomy in Marital and Reproduction Choices, but Hold Mixed Views On Contraceptives and Abortion

Majorities endorse sex education and allowing pregnant pupils to stay in school. Read more »

Africa: Demand for Civic Space Holds Strong Across Africa As Supply of Freedoms Wanes

Fewer citizens see their media as free, feel free to say what they think. Read more »

Botswana: Rural, Poor Basotho Hit Hard By Lack of Access to Electricity Grid

Slim majority of citizens enjoy a reliable supply of electricity. Read more »

Zambia: Amid Electricity Crisis, Zambians Favour Ending State Monopoly, Investing in Solar and Wind Power

Only one in 25 citizens enjoy reliable power from the national grid. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Prioritise Job Creation and Education to Help Young People, Even If It Requires Higher Taxes

If given a choice, most youth would start a business or work in the public sector. Read more »

Seychelles: Seychellois Open to International Collaboration, Want Greater African Voice On Global Platforms

Growing share of citizens see Chinese influence as substantial and positive. Read more »

Africa: Cross-Pressured Voters in Africa: Patterns of Loyalty, Defection, and Abstention

When performance evaluations conflict with partisan leanings, which way do voters turn? Read more »

Africa: How Africans Get Their News Is Changing - How Much They Get Might Not Be

Most citizens want news media that is free and holds government accountable. Read more »

South Africa: Democracy On Shaky Ground in South Africa As Dissatisfaction With Its Functioning Abounds

Majorities reject dictatorship and one-party rule, but fewer than half are opposed to military rule. Read more »

Lesotho: Access to Justice? Most Basotho Doubt They Could Afford to Take Their Cases to Court

Fewer than half of citizens are confident that ordinary people can obtain justice in the legal system. Read more »

South Africa: Withdrawing From Democracy? South Africans Increasingly Trust Army, Support Military Rule

A majority of citizens see it as legitimate for the armed forces to take control of government if elected leaders abuse their power. Read more »

Malawi: Malawians Hold Nuanced Views On Open Trade, Support Greater African Say in Global Forums

Few citizens are familiar with the AfCFTA. Read more »

Uganda: Indifferent or Disempowered? Ugandan Youth Lag Behind Older Citizens in Political and Civic Engagement

From voting to protesting, young people's rates of participation are on the decline. Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisian Youth See Their Country As Moving in the Wrong Direction, but Express Optimism About the Future

Unemployment ranks as the top issue that youth want their government to address. Read more »

South Africa: Pp102 - Democracy and Its Discontented: What Drives Demand for Democracy in South Africa?

Citizens' attitudes toward democracy still hinge on government performance. Read more »

Gambia: Gambians Support Women's Autonomy On Marriage but Want Restrictions On Contraceptives and Abortion

Citizens favour teaching sex education in school and allowing pregnant girls to continue their education. Read more »

Uganda: Political Participation Across Generational Cohorts in Uganda

Does historical context shape younger citizens' propensity for unconventional forms of participation? Read more »

Africa: Pressure Points - Africa's Health Systems Amid Global Aid Contraction

Africa's health systems amid global aid contraction Read more »

Tunisia: Tunisians Divided On International Trade, Wary of Western Influence

Most citizens agree that African countries should have a greater say in international decision-making bodies like the United Nations Read more »

South Africa: South Africans Split On Effectiveness of GNU At Solving the Country's Problems, Say Elected Officials Should Prioritise Voter Demands

Majority see ruling coalition as evidence of the country's unity in diversity. Read more »

Africa: Inadequate Access and Corruption Mark Public Service Delivery for Many Africans

Half find it difficult to obtain health care, identity documents, and police assistance. Read more »

Comoros: Comorians Say Climate Change Is Making Life Worse, Call for Urgent Action

Majorities call for greater investment in climate-resilient infrastructure and renewable energy. Read more »