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Key findings ▪ Three-quarters (74%) of South Africans say the media should “constantly investigate and report on government mistakes and corruption,” rejecting the idea “too much reporting on negative … right to prevent the publication of things it disapproves of. [...] The role of the media Most South Africans believe the media must hold the government accountable. [...] Figure 4: How free is the media? | …

Dispatch No. 805 | 9 May 2024 South Africans support media’s independence and watchdog role Afrobarometer … (Campaign for Free Expression, 2024). What are South Africans’ perceptions and evaluations of their media landscape … Afrobarometer survey, in late 2022, show that most South Africans say the media should act as a watchdog over the … Reconciliation, interviewed 1,582 adult South Africans in November-December 2022. A sample of this size … Key findings ▪ Three-quarters (74%) of South Africans say the media should “constantly investigate and …

WORLD MIGRATION REPORT 2024 The opinions expressed in the report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the International Organization for Migration (IOM). [...] …

stock data (2020)5 show that around 21 million Africans were living in another African country, a significant … significant increase from 2015, when around 18 million Africans were estimated to be living outside of their country … of origin but within the region. The number of Africans living in different regions also grew during the … discrimination and racist violence against black Africans, especially migrants from the south of the Sahara … Central Asia. During the same period, the number of Africans – the other sizable group of migrants in Asia …

The shining light of the liberation movement and its leader Nelson Mandela is no longer enough to keep the ANC in power Among all the liberation organizations that proliferated in …

the party, ANC insularity from ordinary South Africans, and poor service delivery embodied by rolling … rate was even higher than before, as though South Africans wanted to prevent Mandela’s departure from weakening … much assistance in electoral matters, and South Africans are likely to further reduce their support for …

growth and development. [...] In the context of COVID-19 and the inability of large numbers of South Africans to digitally substitute to mitigate the public health and economic risks caused by the pandemic …

Although data prices have decreased for most South Africans due to the mandatory price reductions, the country … of education. Assessing digital literacy, South Africans score higher on proficiency in ICT familiarity … between policy priorities and the needs of South Africans, but this misalignment will specifically lead … COVID-19 and the inability of large numbers of South Africans to digitally substitute to mitigate the public … challenges and achieve a better life for all South Africans by 2030 through several key objectives, including …

This fourth ESPAS Global Trends Report is a contribution to the ongoing debate about the future of Europe, its role in the world and its ability to adapt and change …

under the age of 21.19 Already by 2030, young Africans are expected to constitute 42 % of global youth …

Aloysius Uche Ordu, director of the Africa Growth Initiative (AGI) at Brookings, and Landry Signe, AGI senior fellow, discuss the vulnerabilities and opportunities facing nations on the African continent. From …

course, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Each time Africans were supposed to be decimated, but that did not … the United Nations is projecting 2.6 billion Africans. Over 1 billion of them will be under the age … us directors of Africa programs are actually Africans by birth. So, that’s really one of the communities …

o Only 25% instead favour the idea that “too much reporting on negative events, like government mistakes and corruption, only harms the country.” § About two-thirds (65%) of citizens endorse …

Freedom Day: Africans strongly endorse media’s role in holding governments accountable Africans overwhelmingly … The findings also show important changes in how Africans use media to access news and information. Radio … demographic groups. Key findings § On average, 72% of Africans “agree” or “strongly agree” that the media “should … (47%). § In practice, a slimmer majority (57%) of Africans say the media in their country is either “completely” …

This report draws on the experiences and efforts of organizations of waste pickers to develop and make data on them available to policymakers and others. It describes the data collection …

were included on municipal lists. Only South Africans were eligible for the financial payment, but …

In 2022, the number of people without Yet, in newly connected households or access to electricity reached 775 million, an businesses, particularly in rural areas, demand increase of 20 million, …

deficiencies, and in 2022 found that only 43% of Africans had nascent appliance markets access to a reliable … cking-reliable-electricity-from-the-grid-many-africans-turn-to-other-sources/ https://www.enterprisesurveys …

Digital media and radio bear closer attention, however – the former because of its explosive growth in recent years and the latter because of its widespread utilisation and relative stability …

African countries document important changes in how Africans use media to access news and information. Radio … accessible across demographic groups more evenly. Africans are generally supportive of media playing important … continued attacks on media freedom in many countries, Africans generally support media helping to hold politicians … contexts are bringing both new opportunities for Africans to be informed about important political, economic … least a few times a week. ▪ Almost half (47%) of Africans say they get news from social networks or the …