Breaking the Cycle in Africa
"Today, more than 20 African countries are democracies (out of 52), up from just three in the 1980's." Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, president of Liberia is Africa's first woman president. Click here to read her recent article in The Australian newspaper. (Sorry about the quality of this PDF file, but if you can bear to strain your eyes to read this you will be enlightened by the words of a great leader.)
Read the Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf article (PDF File).
And a recent article in the New York Times.