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Is democracy in Africa at risk?

Carolyn Logan and Rorisang Lekalake - August 12, 2024
Afrobarometer data show citizens want more democratic governance than they’re getting.

Don’t call it a “coup epidemic” in Africa 🎧

Erik Voeten, Kim Yi Dionne, and Ken Opalo - April 29, 2024
Experts unpack Africa's recent coups and democratic resilience.

In citizens’ assessments, most African police forces come up short

Matthias Krönke, Thomas Isbell, and Makanga Ronald Kakumba - March 22, 2024
From protests to traffic stops, negative experiences often mark the public’s views of police professionalism.

Africa’s message to COP28: Take action now on climate change

Alfred Kwadzo Torsu and Matthias Krönke - November 29, 2023
Afrobarometer surveys in 39 countries show citizens want immediate measures to mitigate climate-related threats.

Can ECOWAS convince Burkina Faso to return to civilian rule?

Madeline Fleishman and Jori Breslawski - October 14, 2022
Afrobarometer polls show strong support for the regional economic bloc. But protesters in Burkina Faso pushed back against ECOWAS diplomacy efforts.

In El Salvador and elsewhere, leaders find ways to break term limits

Joseph Wright, Erica Frantz, and Andrea Kendall-Taylor - October 3, 2022
When leaders bend the rules to stay in power, it’s a red flag for democracy.

Can Africa ‘leapfrog’ the traditional electricity model?

Kangwook Han and Carolyn Logan - April 21, 2022
Slow progress on national power grids leaves many households looking to off-grid sources

How this wave of African coups differs from previous ones

Erica De Bruin and Maggie Dwyer - February 25, 2022
To maintain power, military leaders are likely to turn to elections

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

Africa’s leaders often welcome Chinese private investment. How do African citizens feel?

Xiaonan Wang, Margaret Pearson, and John McCauley - December 9, 2021
New research on over 400 projects shows how these investments can backfire politically.
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