[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Despite its shortcomings, more Africans prefer democracy to any other form of government, according to the new report by the pan-African research organization Afrobarometer. In its flagship survey Africa Insights 2024 - the first of what organizers say is an annual series - 66% of Africans showed their appreciation for the democratic system of governance, while large majorities "reject one-man rule by 80%, one-party rule by 78%, and military rule by 66 percent".