Publications

This issue discusses a number of security and conflict issues in Africa. This include the prospects for peace in Northern Uganda, civil war in Guinea-Bissau and water security in South Africa. It also...chevron_right

Cet article s'intéresse aux perceptions des Guinéens sur l’intervention économique de la Chine dans leur pays, se basant sur les données de la première enquête d’Afrobaromètre en Guinée. Selon l'auteu...chevron_right

Drawing on the example of Zimbabwe, this paper examines the causal relationship between education and non-contentious political participation under electoral authoritarianism. The authors find that, u...chevron_right

This paper examines the perspectives of rural Malians living on the border of state- and rebel-controlled territory before and after the coup and secessionist insurgency that took place in the country...chevron_right

This paper examines the extent of poverty in Swaziland, the government’s anti-poverty strategies, and public opinion on these issues. The author specifically looks at the views of the population of Sw...chevron_right

This paper evaluates the presence of gender-based differences in political preferences in a cross-section of 19 African countries. The authors find that these differences are quite small on average, b...chevron_right

Ce papier analyse de manière comparative les perceptions des citoyens burundais, kenyans, tanzaniens, et ougandais sur l’économie de leurs pays et leurs conditions de vie. L’investigation révèle et an...chevron_right

This paper uses survey data to examine infrastructure service availability for mobile phones, electricity, water, roads and sewerage in Africa as well as citizens’ demands for such infrastructure on t...chevron_right

This paper examines the results of a opinion survey on how Ugandans view the performance of their government. The authors suggest that the results of the survey show that Ugandan's believe that govern...chevron_right

This paper looks at how Kenyans perceive the democratic transition in their county that started in 1991, and at whether they believe that this process has brought them any benefits. The authors conten...chevron_right

This paper examines political culture in South Africa, with a particular focus on the area of citizenship and whether there are significant differences between the politics of youth in the country and...chevron_right

Cette publication propose une vue d’ensemble de l’enquête menée par l’Afrobaromètre entre 2008 et 2012 sur les questions d’engagement politique des chefs traditionnels au Burkina Faso. L’enquête révèl...chevron_right

This paper zeros in on a basic question: Rather than fall apart, why is it that rural communities in Nigeria that have been exposed to civil war-type violence become more cooperative and more willing ...chevron_right

This paper examines South Africa’s black middle class and its role in aiding the endurance of democracy in the post-apartheid period. Using statistical data on income, occupation, physiological securi...chevron_right

Ce papier examine l'attachement fort aux éléments fondamentaux de la démocratie et de la bonne gouvernance par les Ivoiriens dans le context de la crise politico-militaire en Côte d'Ivoire depuis les ...chevron_right