Afrobarometer’s flagship report on Democratic Trends in Africa reveals growing dissatisfaction with democratic governance among the youth across 39 countries.
The report highlighted a trend where young people, disillusioned by issues like unemployment, corruption, and lack of accountability, are increasingly considering military rule as a temporary solution.
Boniface Dulani, Director of Surveys at Afrobarometer, emphasized that many young people have never experienced military rule and might see it as a viable alternative.
He noted that 53% of Africans believe the military should intervene if governments fail, though many still reject military rule.
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