Stephen Ndoma
Network staff
Stephen is the assistant project manager for Southern Africa
Biography
Stephen Ndoma is Afrobarometer’s project manager for Southern Africa and a Researcher based in Harare. He is a holder of an MSc in Public Administration and a BSc Honours in Politics and Administration from the University of Zimbabwe. He has more than 10 years of experience in research in the public and civil society sectors. He is a former employee of Harare-based think tank and Afrobarometer Network’s national partner in Zimbabwe, Mass Public Opinion Institute (MPOI). Stephen possesses skills in both quantitative and qualitative research.
Publications
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AD915: Emaswati welcome economic and political influence of China, U.S., EU, and Japan
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AD914: South Africans thinking about emigration: most educated, wealthiest, employed, young
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AD902: Namibians head for elections with confidence in the freedom of their press
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AD901: South Africans embrace diversity, but trust between citizens is lacking
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AD897: In Namibia, trust in National Assembly sinks to new low, along with performance ratings
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AD877: Mauritians approach election with diminished confidence in the freedom of their press
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AD873: Ahead of 2024 polls, Mauritians value political competition, unsure about electoral commission
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AD867: Mozambicans approach election with critical outlook on their parliamentarians
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AD849: Namibians grow more dissatisfied with government’s efforts on electricity provision
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AD842: Mozambicans praise government’s COVID-19 response but claim unfair distribution of aid
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AD836: South Africans’ view of police marred by pervasive corruption, lack of professionalism
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AD828: Emaswati youth rank unemployment top of the priority list, think greater efforts are needed
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AD826: Emaswati applaud government’s provision of electricity, though reliability issues remain
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AD824: Emaswati support media’s watchdog role, insist on media freedom
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AD823: Poor and rural Mozambicans hit hard by lack of access, connection to electricity grid
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AD822: Batswana insist on media freedom, favor citizens’ right to government information
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AD818: Young Batswana more educated, less employed, less politically engaged than their elders
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AD816: South Africans score their government poorly on its economic performance
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AD815: Emaswati dissatisfied with government efforts on child well-being
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AD812: Mozambicans endorse media’s watchdog role but wary of media freedom
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AD811: Basotho say government is doing a poor job of providing a reliable electricity supply
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AD809: Limited access, connection, and service still leave half of Batswana without reliable electricity
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AD805: South Africans support media’s independence and watchdog role
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AD799: Mauritians strongly endorse media freedom and public access to government information
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AD798: Basotho reject government restrictions on information, support media’s watchdog role
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AD794: Zimbabweans increasingly dissatisfied with government efforts on electricity provision
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AD787: Mauritians rank gender-based violence as top women’s-rights issue for government to address
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AD776: South Africans see pollution as serious problem requiring greater government attention
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AD774: Mozambicans give government poor marks on its efforts to promote equal rights for women
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AD773: Namibian youth demand that government make job creation a top priority
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AD752: South Africans praise government’s COVID-19 response but express concern over corruption, find pandemic assistance lacking
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AD748: South Africans dissatisfied with government performance on child well-being
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AD740: South Africans want to see greater government initiative to promote gender equality
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AD738: South Africans see gender-based violence as most important women’s-rights issue to address
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AD688: Zimbabweans want councillors to prioritise voter demands rather than their own ideas
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AD660: Most Zimbabweans want free media as watchdog over government
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AD618: Zimbabweans voice dissatisfaction with government performance on child welfare
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AD607: Zimbabweans wouldn’t spare pupils the rod, endorse letting pregnant girls stay in school
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AD545: Zimbabweans want government to prioritise environmental protection, tighten regulation
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AD537: Zimbabweans look to government for action on climate change
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AD507: Local government councillors and MPs falling short of Zimbabweans’ expectations
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AD500: Lack of trust in government, reliance on social media may drive vaccine hesitancy in Zimbabwe
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AD477: Zimbabweans’ fear of retaliation for reporting corruption compounds ‘pandemic within a pandemic’
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AD472: In Zimbabwe, citizens call for free cross-border movement and open trade
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AD469: Zimbabweans see traditional leaders as influential but want them to stay out of politics
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AD466: Zimbabweans endorse legitimacy of taxation but have difficulty finding out how government uses tax revenues
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AD463: Though alert to its dangers, Zimbabweans embrace social media and demand unrestricted access
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AD458: Zimbabweans endorse government’s COVID-19 response but voice concerns about corruption and lack of assistance
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AD385: COVID-19 lockdown a crisis for informal traders disadvantaged by government inaction
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AD375: Zimbabweans trust police and military, but not enough to criticize them
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AD371: Limited Internet access in Zimbabwe a major hurdle for remote learning during pandemic
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AD367: Radio tops Zimbabweans’ news sources – except for ‘other people’
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AD357: Cash shortages pose a threat to Zimbabwe’s fight against COVID-19
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AD206: Zimbabwe’s MPs, local councillors get poor ratings on responsiveness and performance
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AD189: Zimbabweans affirm right to government information, but skeptical about access
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AD181: Zimbabweans see progress on women’s rights, applaud government efforts to promote equality
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AD177: Popular trust in national electoral commission a question mark as Zimbabwe enters new era
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AD150: Zimbabweans want open and honest elections, fear political intimidation and violence
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AD156: Contrary to court ruling, Zimbabweans endorse parental right to physically discipline children
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AD160: Almost half of Zimbabweans have considered emigrating; job search is main pull factor
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AD165: Majority of Zimbabweans want government out of private communications, religious speech
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AD143: Zimbabweans still dissatisfied with the economy and doubt usefulness of bond notes
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AD130: Zimbabweans demand accountability in governance, doubt efficacy of elections
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AD124: In Zimbabwe, tolerance crosses ethnic, religious, national – but not sexual – lines
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AD114: Facing drought, can Zimbabwe improve on history of food shortage, poor management?
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AD113: Zimbabweans strongly favour free cross-border movement but hold mixed views of SADC
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AD108: Zimbabweans support free media as watchdog, question media’s effectiveness and integrity
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AD87: Reaching for equality: Zimbabweans endorse gender equity in politics but say citizens treated unequally before the law
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AD70: Citizen engagement in Zimbabwe at lowest level in a decade
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AD46: Demand for competitive multiparty politics is high in Zimbabwe
Policy paper
PP25: MDC-T defeat in Zimbabwe: Was it only due to intimidation?
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AD25: Zimbabweans see corruption on the increase but fear consequences of reporting