Facts in Q&A format

Reporters Without Borders’ World Press Freedom Index ranks 180 countries based on how free journalists are as well as instances of abuse and violence against them. In 2020, Nigeria was ranked 115th out of 180 countries –five positions up from 2019. Based on its score, the country is con...

Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index records perceived public-sector corruption in 180 countries and territories. It uses a scale of zero (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean), based on feedback from experts and business people. In 2020,South Africa ranked 69th. It was...

Ghana’s constitution requires a newly sworn-in president to appoint a cabinet to assist him/her to determine government policies. It further stipulates the composition of the cabinet: the president, the vice-president and “not less than 10 and not more than 19 ministers of state”. ...

In 2019, the National Housing Corporation and the State Department for Housing built 100 and 430 units respectively for a total of 530 units or dwellings – higher than the 430 units realised in 2018. ...

According to Kenya’s 2019 Population and Housing Census, 34.2% of households in the country rely on piped water as a source of drinking water. ...

According to data from the World Bank, in 2018 75% of Kenya’s population had access to electricity. Related: FACTSHEET: The cost of electricity in Kenya ...

According to Kenya’s Bribery Index 2019, the judiciary was ranked as the most bribery prone institution at 69% above the Police which topped the list in 2017. Although the Police was the second most bribery prone institution at 64%, it was equally the most improved with a reduction of 19.3 percent...

Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index records perceived public-sector corruption in 180 countries and territories. It uses a scale of zero (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean), based on feedback from experts and business people. With an average score of 32, Sub-Saharan Afric...

Since 1994, the government has delivered over 4.7 million housing opportunities. ...