Gambia: ECOMIG Departure Sought Despite Rising Insecurity, Afrobarometer Finds
A new Afrobarometer survey reveals a growing number of Gambians feel unsafe despite some trust in the police and military. The majority of Gambians want the ECOWAS Military Intervention in the Gambia (ECOMIG) to leave. Download the full news release here. Share the news with your Friends and Family
Most Gambians Disapprove of NAMs’ Performance, According to a Survey
An Afrobarometer survey reveals that 65% of Gambians disapprove of National Assembly Members’ performance, citing dissatisfaction with their rejection of a pro-democracy constitution, perceived self-serving actions, and a disconnect between public sentiment and parliamentary decisions.
Majority of Gambians Reject Military Takeover – Afrobarometer
A recent Afrobarometer survey reveals that while the majority of Africans prefer democracy and reject non-democratic alternatives like military rule, there is a significant portion open to military intervention if elected leaders misuse their power, highlighting both a strong commitment to democratic principles and notable concerns about governance and accountability.
