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Le chômage vient en tête des problèmes prioritaires des Africains;l’éducation est la priorité pour l’investissement étatique
Le chômage est le problème le plus impératif des Africains, et l’éducation est leur première priorité en matière de dépenses gouvernementales, selon le dernier round d’enquêtes d'Afrobaromètre à travers l'Afrique.
Unemployment, education top list of Africans’ problems, priorities
Africans’ most urgent problem is unemployment, and their top priority for more government investment is education, according to Afrobarometer’s latest round of surveys across Africa.
Batswana want president, officials to account and declare assets amid perceived escalating corruption – results
Findings from Afrobarometer Round 6 surveys in Botswana.
Batswana want president, officials to account and declare assets amid perceived escalating corruption
Batswana express support for a law on declaration of assets and want the president and officials to appear before Parliament to account, according to the findings of the latest Afrobarometer survey. The survey, conducted in June 2014, also reveals that just over half of Batswana say that the level of corruption has increased over the past year.
Civil liberties, attitudes towards same sex relationship and media
Findings from Afrobarometer Round 6 surveys in Botswana.
Intolerance of same-sex relationships still strong in Botswana
A majority of Batswana would object to working or worshipping with someone who is in a same-sex relationship, but such intolerance is less pronounced among younger citizens, according to a new Afrobarometer survey.
Unemployment is perceived to be the most critical problem for Batswana
Overall, unemployment is identified by 58% of citizens as one of the most important problems affecting Batswana. This was the most frequently stated problem by a significant margin.
Batswana report that the country is going in the right direction despite economic hardships
Despite more than half (58%) of Batswana’s positive views in 2014 on the economic direction of their country, a fifth (21%) are pessimistic of the future, anticipating worsening national economic conditions in the next 12 months, according to the latest Afrobarometer study.
Government far from winning war on poverty despite concerted eradication efforts
More Batswana report experiencing deprivation of basic needs such as water, cash income, and food, according to a new Afrobarometer study. Close to four in ten (37%), in 2014 report having gone without cash income "many times" or "always" as compared to 33% in 2003. Food remains a problem, with 15% Batswana reporting deprivation from food "many times" or "always"- compared to 16% in 2014 and 10% in 2008.
Botswana’s government performance is in decline and Batswana trust their institutions much less in 2014
Whilst the president and traditional leaders are the most trusted figures in Botswana’s institutions, other bodies are trusted much less, for example Parliament, the ruling party and opposition parties, according to a new Afrobarometer study.