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Currency reform: Zimbabweans reject bond notes and rand, prefer either U.S. or Zim dollar
On a pressing issue facing Zimbabwe’s new government – currency reform – the country’s citizens express a strong preference for using the U.S. dollar or Zimbabwe dollar rather than bond notes or the South African rand, according to a recent public opinion survey.
Who will heal Zimbabwe? Public opinion points to steps toward nation-building
Though polarized and distrustful of political adversaries, Zimbabweans would welcome a wide range of specific actions to help heal the country in the wake of its disputed election, a new analysis from Afrobarometer suggests.
Fear, self-censorship decline but still high as Zimbabwe approaches election, new survey finds
Fear of electoral violence and of openly expressing their views declined but were still at above-average levels as Zimbabwe approached its July 30 presidential election, a new survey shows.
Zimbabweans remain apprehensive about manipulation of the presidential election, new survey finds
Zimbabwe’s presidential campaign has done little to allay popular apprehensions about the security of the vote, the counting of ballots, the announcement of election results, and the possibility of post-election violence, according to a new public opinion survey.
Zimbabwe’s presidential race tightens one month ahead of July 30 voting, new survey finds
Zimbabwe’s presidential race tightened between early May and early July as incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa’s lead over challenger Nelson Chamisa dropped from 11 to just 3 percentage points among registered likely voters, a new survey shows.
Zimbabweans gloomy about the economy, cautiously optimistic that presidential election will be a step forward
Zimbabweans are downbeat about economic conditions but cautiously hopeful that free and fair elections will restore political legitimacy and launch economic reforms, a new analysis of national survey findings suggests.
Ready to vote in Zimbabwe? Young and urban residents less likely to say yes
Zimbabweans satisfied with voter registration but doubtful about Electoral Commission
Approaching their watershed 2018 election in July, Zimbabweans are pleased with their voter-registration process but doubtful about their Electoral Commission, a new national survey by Afrobarometer partner Mass Public Opinion Institute (MPOI) indicates.
Zimbabweans say November 2017 military intervention was needed but want military out of politics
Most Zimbabweans see the military intervention that led to the resignation of President Robert Mugabe as either “the right thing to do” or “wrong but necessary,” according to a new national survey by Afrobarometer partner Mass Public Opinion Institute (MPOI).
Radio remains the most-used source of news in many African countries
Despite audience gains for television and digital media, radio is still by far the most frequent information source for Africans, a new Afrobarometer analysis suggests.