Zambia: Amid Worsening Droughts and Crop Failure, Zambians Call for Collective Climate Action

Nine out of 10 citizens who have heard of climate change say it is making their lives worse. Read more »

Africa: Africa's Digital Divide Is Closing, but Participation in the Digital(ised) Economy Remains Highly Uneven

Only about four in 10 citizens have the necessary access to devices, electricity, and the Internet. Read more »

Lesotho: Unemployment Tops Youth Concerns in Lesotho

Share of young Basotho who have thought "a lot" about emigrating has almost doubled since 2017, from 27% to 48% Read more »

Africa: Too Poor to Go Green?

How lived poverty blocks climate action in Africa Read more »

Eswatini: Eswatini Close to Gender Equality in Education and Employment, but Girls and Women Face Discrimination and Sexual Harassment

Most citizens say the police and courts need to do more against these threats. Read more »

Sierra Leone: Large Majorities of Sierra Leoneans Favour Cross-Party Collaboration Over Divisive Politics

Most citizens say governments should be required to promote regional and ethnic balance in making political appointments. Read more »

Benin: Beninese Approve of Government's Covid-19 Response Except for Provision of Assistance

Majority of citizens say the government should invest more in preparations for future health emergencies. Read more »

Tanzania: Tanzanians Approve of Govt's Handling of Corruption, but Fear Speaking Out

Three of four citizens say whistleblowers risk retaliation. Read more »

Zimbabwe: For Many Zimbabweans, Emigration Holds Promise of Economic Opportunity

But majorities say the government should reduce the number of foreign job seekers and refugees it allows into the country. Read more »

Ethiopia: Who Benefits From Bank Proximity?

Insights on financial inclusion from Afrobarometer surveys in Ethiopia Read more »

Uganda: Ahead of 2026 Election, Ugandans Affirm Support for Multiparty Democracy

But public trust in the Electoral Commission remains weak. Read more »

Africa: Demanding More: Does Education Increase Public Backing for Good Governance in Africa?

Findings highlight the potential of education to foster stronger, more accountable political institutions. Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Women Still Face Barriers to Education and Work, Despite Support for Equal Rights

Four out of five citizens say the police and courts should do more to protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment. Read more »

Uganda: Party Like It's 1986? Ugandans Want Multiparty Politics, but Maintain Support for the NRM

Majority of citizens say the opposition presents a viable alternative vision, but trust and electoral support remain weak. Read more »

Burkina Faso: Burkinabè Approve of Covid-19 Response Despite Corruption, Inadequate Assistance

Majority of citizens think their government is prepared to deal with future public health emergencies. Read more »

Zambia: Zambians Applaud Government Performance On Education, See Free Education Policy As Beneficial

Eight in 10 families say they have benefited from free schooling. Read more »

Eswatini: eMaswati Claim Their Right to Protest, Say Police Are Not Justified in Use of Force

Citizens split on whether protesters should need government permission. Read more »

Burkina Faso: Burkinabè Trust the Police Despite Concerns About Corruption, Misconduct, and Insecurity

Only one in four citizens say the government is doing a good job of reducing crime. Read more »

Benin: Beninese Trust Police Despite Concerns About Insecurity, Excessive Force, and Corruption

More than three-fourths of citizens approve of the government's performance on reducing crime. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Women Face Gender Obstacles, Lag Behind in School, Work, and Public Office

Eight in 10 citizens say the police and courts should do more to protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment. Read more »

Zambia: Zambian Women Still Face Barriers to Equality in Education, Employment, and Politics

Two-thirds of citizens say police and courts should do more to protect women and girls from discrimination and harassment. Read more »

Botswana: Batswana Support Press Freedom and Media's Watchdog Role

But four in 10 citizens say the country's media is not free of government interference. Read more »

Tanzania: Unlocking Tanzania's Potential - Youth Look to Jobs, Entrepreneurial Opportunities

Three-fourths of young citizens say the country is headed in "the right direction." Read more »

Malawi: Toward Malawi 2063: Youth Confront High Unemployment and Economic Anxiety

Food shortage and the increasing cost of living are the most important problems that young citizens say their government must address. Read more »

Morocco: Youth Like Morocco's Direction Even As Jobs Remain Scarce and Interest in Emigration Grows

Unemployment and inflation top young citizens' list of priorities for government action. Read more »