But a median of just 40% think the election outcome matters to them
October 21, 2008When Gallup asked Africans across 22 countries who they would personally rather see as the next president of the United States, a median of 56% favored Barack Obama, while just 9% chose John McCain.
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Confidence in military, police has declined almost 20 points since 2006
September 25, 2008While the economy, political freedom, security, and media are the hot buttons highlighted in Zimbabwe’s historic power-sharing agreement, Gallup Poll findings underscore the tough road ahead for the future government in dealing with these issues.
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September 16, 2008Data-driven insights into the collapse of Lehman Brothers in the United States, a historic power-sharing deal in Zimbabwe, and political turmoil in Bolivia.
September 11, 2008As Zimbabwean political rivals President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai attempt to negotiate a power-sharing deal, Gallup reveals that most Zimbabweans (80%) disapprove of Mugabe’s leadership and that many are eager for the government to tackle the country’s economic problems.
September 3, 2008Gallup's Magali Rheault discusses Gallup Poll findings from Zimbabwe, shedding light on the political climate in the country and the leadership of President Robert Mugabe.
Seventeen percent approve of Robert Mugabe’s job performance
September 3, 2008Gallup Poll findings show that right before the national elections took place on March of this year, just 17% of Zimbabweans approved of their president’s job performance.
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44% have gone without enough food at least several times in the past year
August 13, 2008Majorities of Zimbabweans tell Gallup they went without basic necessities such as food (77%), clean water (60%), cooking fuel (58%) or cash income (88%) at least once in the past year.
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August 5, 2008In Zimbabwe, the percentage of people who believe their standard of living is getting better has declined from 15% in 2006 to just 4% in 2008.
Virtually all residents say economic conditions are getting worse
August 5, 2008After polling Zimbabweans for three consecutive years, Gallup’s findings underscore the tremendous effect their country’s economic crisis likely has had on residents’ well-being and the widespread negative attitudes about the economy.
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April 1, 2008As Zimbabwe's presidential election results trickle in, Gallup talks with Marian Tupy, Ph.D., of the CATO Institute about what's ahead for this economically troubled nation.
