How do Africans view military interventions?
54% of Africans support the military taking control when politicians abuse power, but 68% don't see military rule as an alternative to democracy.
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Namibians lack confidence in economy, express rising dissatisfaction with government
Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 636 | Darren Janz This Afrobarometer Dispatch examines Namibians’ changing views on the country’s economic trajectory alongside evolving public support for its ruling party. Since 2017 – and especially since 2019 – Namibians have expressed significantly more…
Namibia: Public opinion and tolerance of homosexuality
Who is blocking reform of Namibia’s anti-gay law? The struggle against the criminalisation of homosexuality is at least 500 years old. In the ongoing case of Dausab vs the Minister of Justice, the Namibian High Court has to decide whether or not the laws…
Namibians see police falling short of professional conduct and respect for citizens’ rights
Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 635 Approval of government performance on crime declines as feelings of insecurity rise.This dispatch reports on a special survey module included in the Afrobarometer Round 9 (2021/2023) questionnaire to explore Africans’ experiences and assessments of police professionalism.…