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The African Insights 2026 Flagship Report is now available.
Head to our website and explore what citizens across 38 African countries think about trade, migration, global partnerships, climate change and Africa's role in shaping global governance.
Download it here: bit.ly/4xpcJPW
#AfricanInsights2026 #VoicesAfrica
Ahead of Africa Youth Day (1 November), we explore what adults on the continent think about lowering the voting age to 16.
Turns out, they are more likely to disagree (62%) than agree (34%) with the idea.
To see what your country's position is, check out our latest piece in @thecontinent_ .
#VoicesAfrica #AfricaYouthDay #Youth
Le 28 octobre, notre Partenaire National au Gabon, le Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches en Géosciences Politiques et en Prospective (@CergepU), a présenté au Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique les résultats de l’enquête Afrobarometer Round 11 en amont de la première diffusion publique prévue la semaine prochaine.
La réunion, qui s’est tenue à Libreville, a rassemblé le chef de cabinet du ministre, Félicien Moukagni, des hauts fonctionnaires du ministère et l’équipe du CERGEP.
Nous sommes reconnaissants d’avoir eu l’occasion de collaborer avec le gouvernement du Gabon via le Ministère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Recherche Scientifique.
Restez à l’écoute pour découvrir les dernières données sur ce que pensent les citoyens gabonais des questions qui leur tiennent le plus à cœur.
#VoicesAfrica #Gabon #AfrobarometerRound11
#JournéeAfricainePourLaSécuritéAlimentaireEtNutritionnelle : L’insécurité alimentaire demeure un défi pour de nombreux ménages africains.
En moyenne, à travers 38 pays, 58% des Africains ont manqué de nourriture au moins une fois au cours de l’année écoulée. Restez à l’affût de notre prochaine publication sur la pauvreté vécue pour en savoir plus.
#VoicesAfrica #ADFNS #InfographieDeLaSemaine
#AfricaDayForFoodAndNutritionSecurity: Food insecurity remains a challenge for many African households.
On average across 38 countries, 58% of Africans experienced a shortage of food at least once during the preceding year.
Watch for our upcoming publication on lived poverty for more insights.
#VoicesAfrica #ADFNS #InfographicOfTheWeek
Three-fourths of Gambian youth see their country as moving in the wrong direction (79%). Almost as many (75%) say they have considered emigrating.
Head over to our site to read more: tinyurl.com/2mabtmf8
#VoicesAfrica #TheGambia #YouthMigrations
The present-day geography of formal banking in Africa reflects the historical footprint left by Christian missionary expansion.
See the evidence in Afrobarometer data: tinyurl.com/mt4b5kwb
#VoicesAfrica
On the margins of the launch of the Africa Credit Rating Agency in Mauritius, our capacity building trainer, Suhaylah Peeraullee, spoke to @AFRICA24TV about the usefulness of Afrobarometer's data to investors who are interested in understanding a country's economy and governance from the perceptive of its citizens.
Watch the full interview: africa24tv.com/the-interview…
#VoicesAfrica #Mauritius #AfCRA #Agenda2063
(4/6) Views on how the government is managing the economy are split: 47% of citizens think government is doing a good job, while an equal proportion disagree.
#VoicesAfrica #Zimbabwe #Economy #EndPoverty
(5/6) Looking ahead, more than one-third of respondents (36%) think economic growth should be the nation’s most important goal, while another 26% place it second on the list.
#VoicesAfrica #Zimbabwe #Economy #EndPoverty
Are the effects of colonial rule reflected in how much today’s police and military are trusted? Evidence from Namibia says they are.
Head over to our website to read more: tinyurl.com/yczkyv3x
#VoicesAfrica #Namibia #Police
Afrobarometer university champions workshop | Nairobi 2026
In September 2026, Afrobarometer brought together university lecturers from across Africa in Nairobi, Kenya, for a workshop to strengthen their data analysis skills and promote the use of Afrobarometer data in teaching and research. The initiative aims to expand the use of Afrobarometer data in African universities, helping to bring citizens’ perspectives into academic research and policy discussions.
Hear from participants and facilitators as they share their experiences and explain how the workshop will help them use Afrobarometer data in their work : youtu.be/q8YeAG-SQXE
#VoicesAfrica #TeachingAfrobarometer
Our National Partner in Kenya, the Institute for Development Studies at the University of Nairobi, takes us behind the scenes of Afrobarometer’s Round 11 survey. They showcase the rigorous training of fieldworkers and how their work helps bring Kenyan citizens’ voices into policy discussions.
Stay tuned for the latest findings on what Kenyans think about the issues that matter to them.
#VoicesAfrica #Kenya
For young Africans, meaningful opportunities at home will make emigration a choice, not an escape route.
See Afrobarometer’s Mo Ibrahim Foundation (@Mo_IbrahimFdn) guest blog: bit.ly/4srBMjS
#VoicesAfrica #Youth
At the recent launch of our latest flagship report, our Board Chair, Amina Oyagbola (@AminaOyagbola), described the report as a “public good,” urging policymakers, development partners, business leaders, and investors seeking to engage with Africa to read it before making decisions.
🎥 Watch highlights from her remarks and the unveiling of the report.
Download the report: bit.ly/45Ds7MB
#VoicesAfrica #AfricanInsights2026
Two-thirds (66%) of Batswana say African countries should have a greater say in international decision-making bodies such as the United Nations.
Head over to our website to read more: bit.ly/48fPYTV
#VoicesAfrica #Botswana #Globalism
Does public trust in institutions rise or fall during armed conflict? Evidence from Cameroon’s “anglophone crisis” shows it depends on the institution’s role and the citizens’ location.
Head over to our website for more details: bit.ly/3W9mlku
#VoicesAfrica #PublicTrust #Cameroon
La semaine dernière, notre éditeur, Komi Amewunou (@komieli) a participé au sommet Africa Facts 2026 organisé par Africa Check (@AfricaCheck) à Nairobi, au Kenya.
Il a présenté les résultats de l’enquête Afrobarometer Round 10, menée dans 38 pays africains, concernant la perception qu’ont les citoyens de l’influence des puissances étrangères.
Les discussions ont mis en lumière l’importance des données centrées sur les citoyens pour mieux comprendre les perceptions de l’influence étrangère et renforcer l’intégrité de l’information sur tout le continent.
#VoicesAfrica #AfricaFactsSummit
