After twice skipping announcing a winner, the 2017 Mo Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has been awarded to Liberia's former president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Sirleaf, the continent’s first elected female president, left office in late January, after overseeing the first democratic transfer of power in Liberia since 1944. The 79-year-old Nobel laureate cam
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"Liberia's Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wins Mo Ibrahim African leadership prize."