Makanga Ronald Kakumba
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Makanga Ronald Kakumba is a research associate for Hatchile Consult Ltd., Afrobarometer’s national partner in Uganda.
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Publications
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AD942: Ugandans dissatisfied with government efforts against corruption, but fear retaliation if they speak out
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AD886: Most Ugandans struggle to access information on taxes they owe and how revenues are used
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PP90: Forces de l’ordre ?
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PP90: Law enforcers or law breakers?
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PP89: Value for money?
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PP88: Brutality and corruption undermine trust in Uganda’s police: Can damage be undone?
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AD645: Blessing or curse? For many Ugandans, costs outweigh benefits of natural resource extraction
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PP87: Can cities cope?
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AD639: Uganda a continental extreme in rejection of people in same-sex relationships
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AD602: Majority of Ugandans want strong role for traditional leaders – but not in politics
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PP83: As local government councils proliferate, Ugandans voice growing dissatisfaction with councillors
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AD577: Damage control: Ugandans want government action on environmental problems affecting their communities
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AD564: A few bad apples or a rotten orchard? Ugandans cite brutality and corruption among police failings
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AD539: Global or national crisis? Ugandans’ economic outlook continues to worsen
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AD547: Climate change worsens life in Uganda; citizens want collective action to mitigate it
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PP81: Unresponsive and corrupt? Ugandan MPs hold key to how citizens perceive them
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AD531: Lived poverty remains high despite Uganda’s poverty-alleviation initiatives
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AD515: Limited access to electricity and digital technologies a barrier to e-learning in Uganda
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AD480: Ugandans see social media as beneficial and want unrestricted access, but are wary of its use to spread fake news
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AD465: Priority or not? Ugandans continue to cite health as their most important problem, say access is difficult
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AD464: Gone but not forgotten: Most Ugandans want presidential term and age limits reinstated
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AD441: Despite hydropower surplus, most Ugandans report lack of electricity
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AD436: COVID-19 impact? Ugandans grow more discontent with economic and living conditions
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AD435: A never-ending problem: Ugandans say corruption level has increased, rate government fight against corruption poorly
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AD417: Elections in Uganda: A better mechanism for accountability than for representation?
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AD415: Double standard? Ugandans see vote buying as ‘wrong and punishable,’ vote selling less so
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PP70: Willing to kill: Factors contributing to mob justice in Uganda
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AD402: Africans increasingly dissatisfied with government efforts on their top priority: jobs
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AD307: Young and educated Ugandans are most likely to consider emigration
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AD303: Most Ugandans see worsening drought, say climate change is making life worse
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AD86: Beyond ‘no-party’ system: Ugandans support multiparty politics, but trust in opposition weakens