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Nigeria’s Twitter ban could backfire, hurting the economy and democracy
As featured in The Conversation-Africa
Restricting digital media is a gamble for African leaders
As featured in The Conversation-Africa
US foreign policy toward Africa: An African citizen perspective
As featured on the Brookings 'Africa In Focus' series
US/Africa policy must have voices of ordinary people from across the continent
As featured in the Africa Report
AD557: Zimbabweans see gender-based violence as most important women’s-rights issue to address
Majority say domestic violence should be treated as a criminal matter, not a private matter to be resolved within the family.
PP82: Profile and determinants of lived poverty in Benin
Increasing poverty points to need for investment in infrastructure, education, and job creation
Africans’ durable demand for democracy
Published in the Journal of Democracy
AD573: Amid persistent gender inequalities, Ghanaians call for government action to bridge the gaps
Women still trail men in educational attainment, ownership of key assets, financial autonomy, and political leadership.
AD597: Batswana offer mixed assessments of police trustworthiness and professionalism
Citizen ratings of government crime-reduction efforts are on the decline.
AD743: Amid rising corruption, most Africans say they risk retaliation if they speak up
Kicker: Two-thirds of citizens say their government is doing a poor job of fighting graft.