Africans disenchanted with governments - survey

CNBC

Mandilakhe Kwababana
September 2, 2016

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Africans are highly concerned about issues like corruption and poverty and blame their national governments for poor performance. That’s according to a survey conducted in five countries by GlobeScan.

Commissioned by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI), the survey was done in Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa, where a total of 6,059 people were interviewed between February 17, 2016 and April 14, 2016 on the themes of “Conflict, Corruption & Economic Opportunity in Africa”.

 “This survey helps illuminate a checklist for governments looking to bridge the gap between what their citizens care about and their current policies,” …

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