Answer to Question #154398 in Political Science for VEE

Question

what are the the various African public opinions on the practice of democracy.

Answer 1

Public opinions are essential because they inform federal policy making. Democracy receives widespread legitimacy among many African countries, including Namibia, Lesotho, Botswana, Malawi and South Africa. Regarding economic perceptions, Africans emphasize economic factors, as the fundamental elements of democracy. Moreover, citizens urge leaders to focus attention on articulating the issues that matter most, including poverty, education, healthcare, and natural calamities. Politicians are urged to pay more attention on improving the channels through public ideas are conveyed and addressed to facilitate democratic establishment. Citizens also call for governments which support reproductive freedom for women. For instance, most African countries accept birth control methods for both married and unmarried women to enable them to advance their careers.