Results
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: Separate and compatible? Islam and democracy in five North African countries
Across five North African countries, most citizens see religion and politics as separate and compatible.
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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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WP178: Viewing society from space: Image-based sociocultural prediction models
Using satellite images to predict people’s attitudes about the economy, security, leadership, and social involvement: Evidence from Botswana, Kenya, and Zimbabwe.
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WP177: One team, one nation: Football, ethnic identity, and conflict in Africa
How football can build national unity and reduce interethnic conflict in Africa.
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PP43: Tax compliance Africans affirm civic duty but lack trust in tax department
Tax compliance in Africa: Citizens affirm paying taxes as a civic duty but lack trust in tax department.
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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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PP41: Efficacy for fighting corruption: Evidence from 36 African countries
To what extent do ordinary Africans feel they can combat corruption? What informs whether citizens believe they can play a role?
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WP172: 800 languages and counting: Lessons from survey research across a linguistically diverse continent
Lessons from survey research across a linguistically diverse continent.
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Access to justice still elusive for many Africans, Afrobarometer survey finds
In most African countries, substantial barriers still inhibit citizens’ access to justice, a new Afrobarometer analysis finds.
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