Africans see rising corruption, even in daily life
Afrobarometer surveys track perceptions of graft and experience of bribery.
Is Africa losing ground in the battle for water and sanitation?
Daniel Armah-Attoh - January 27, 2022
Afrobarometer surveys show citizens expect their governments to do more
Are Africa’s leading democracies in trouble?
Carolyn Logan and Brian Howard - November 25, 2021
The sixth in Afrobarometer’s special democracy summit series on Africa
Africans find it hard to learn what their governments are up to. It’s no surprise many suspect corruption.
Joseph Asunka and Carolyn Logan - May 20, 2021
The lack of transparency affects people’s views of government, Afrobarometer surveys find
Africa launched its free trade zone in January. Here’s what Africans think about economic integration.
Josephine Appiah-Nyamekye Sanny and Jaynisha Patel - March 25, 2021
Protectionism ranks high with many Africans, new survey results show
Fewer Africans think taxes are legitimate. That’s a problem.
Thomas Isbell and Lulu Olan’g - February 25, 2021
How citizens view taxation could be critical to government responses to emergencies such as the coronavirus
Africans want elections, but fewer believe they work
Mavis Zupork Dome and Fredline M'Cormack-Hale - February 11, 2021
Faith in electoral accountability has declined in the past decade
Africans think their governments aren’t fighting corruption hard enough
Christiaan Keulder - January 28, 2021
But they fear punishment if they speak up against it
Are African governments doing enough to help young people? Here’s what Afrobarometer surveys reveal.
Sadhiska Bhoojedhur, Ousmane Djiby Sambou, and Gildfred Asiamah - January 14, 2021
Job creation is citizens’ top priority — and they’re willing to pay for it.
Africans are embracing digital media, but they’re wary of the downsides
Joseph Koné and Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz - December 3, 2020
Afrobarometer surveys also reveal that there’s still a digital divide