Results
Do East Africans still want a free media? Afrobarometer finds weakening popular support
Popular support for a free news media has declined significantly in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania – three countries currently making headlines for government attempts to limit press freedom.
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WP181: Do electoral systems affect how citizens hold their government accountable? Evidence from Africa
Does proportional representation encourage citizen protests? Evidence from Africa.
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WP180: Police-citizen interaction in Africa: An exploration of factors that influence victims’ reporting of crimes
Why do so many crime victims in Africa not report to the police? It’s less about trust and more about access.
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WP179: Electricity provision and tax mobilization in Africa
How reliable electricity in Africa could jump-start tax compliance – and pay for itself.
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AD196: Who’s watching? Voters seen as key in holding elected officials accountable
Checks on presidential power: African citizens see important roles for voters, Parliament, courts, media
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AD188: Distincts mais compatibles? Islam et démocratie dans cinq pays d'Afrique du Nord
À travers 5 pays nord-africains, la plupart des citoyens affirment que la démocratie ne s’oppose pas à l’Islam et que les non-Musulmans devraient avoir les mêmes droits politiques que les Musulmans.
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Radio remains the most-used source of news in many African countries
Despite audience gains for television and digital media, radio is still by far the most frequent information source for Africans, a new Afrobarometer analysis suggests.
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WP176: The autocratic trust bias: Politically sensitive survey items and self-censorship
The autocratic trust bias: Surveys in less democratic countries show self-censorship on sensitive questions.
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Elections en Afrique sont elles bonnes: Vidéo Afrobaromètre
Elections en Afrique sont elles bonnes: Vidéo Afrobaromètre
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10 things to know about Afrobarometer data & methodology.
10 things to know about Afrobarometer data & methodology.
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