Ghanaians have indicated high costs, a bias in favour of the rich and powerful, and long delays as the three most important barriers that prevent citizens from using the formal justice system. According to a recent Afrobarometer survey released by CDD-Ghana and presented jointly by Lionel Osse and Gildfred Boateng […]
… ‘Dissatisfied Democrats’ Who Will Safeguard Its Future Are Few Most Africans still want democracy, but fewer than one in six qualify as “dissatisfied democrats” who will protect against authoritarian backsliding, a new Afrobarometer study reveals. In the second of its Pan-Africa Profiles based on recent public-opinion surveys in 34 countries, […]
Moroccans’ attitudes toward immigrants are a mix of welcome and caution, a new Afrobarometer survey reveals. While one-third of Moroccans say refugees, migrants, and other displaced persons should be allowed to live in the country, only a quarter are in favour of more immigrants being allowed into the country. Although […]
A recent Afrobarometer survey data released by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) on press freedom in Ghana has revealed that popular support for a free media has dropped sharply. According to the report, majority of citizens are of the view that government should have the right to prevent the […]
Zimbabwe’s political crisis will play out against a backdrop of substantial public trust in the army but a clear rejection of military rule in favour of democracy. Almost two-thirds of Zimbabweans said in an Afrobarometer survey in January-February 2017 that they trust the army at least “somewhat.” But even more […]
