Thirty-four percent have confidence in the honesty of elections
September 5, 2008
For the first time in 16 years, Angolans will be voting in national elections to choose their parliamentarians on Friday. But Gallup findings show that few Angolans surveyed express confidence in the honesty of elections.More ...
Seventeen percent approve of Robert Mugabe’s job performance
September 3, 2008
Gallup Poll findings show that right before the national elections took place on March of this year, just 17% of Zimbabweans approved of their president’s job performance.More ...
Median of 40% went without it, at least several times, in the past year
August 27, 2008
Gallup Poll findings show that many residents living in 30 countries in sub-Saharan Africa say they have gone without enough clean water in the past year prior to the survey, affecting at least 140 million adults.More ...
Three-quarters of Muslims in Mali, Senegal approve
August 22, 2008
Approval of U.S. leadership among Muslims living in sub-Saharan Africa is higher than approval among residents living in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region.More ...
44% have gone without enough food at least several times in the past year
August 13, 2008
Majorities of Zimbabweans tell Gallup they went without basic necessities such as food (77%), clean water (60%), cooking fuel (58%) or cash income (88%) at least once in the past year.More ...
Virtually all residents say economic conditions are getting worse
August 5, 2008
After polling Zimbabweans for three consecutive years, Gallup’s findings underscore the tremendous effect their country’s economic crisis likely has had on residents’ well-being and the widespread negative attitudes about the economy.More ...
But nearly 9 in 10 Sudanese say land issues are a source of conflict
July 18, 2008
A Gallup Poll in Sudan finds that while 65% of Sudanese say their communities are good places for ethnic and racial minorities, 85% of those surveyed think land plays an important role in conflicts and security.More ...
Many in sub-Saharan Africa rely on radio to stay up on the news
June 23, 2008
A median of nearly 6 in 10 sub-Saharan Africans say radio is the most important media they rely on to stay well-informed about events in their country.More ...
