Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf had ambitious dreams since her childhood, which was marked by a prophecy: “This child will be great.” She endured abuse, imprisonment and strongmen to ...

As the story has been told over the years when Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was born, a street prophet told her family this child will be great. This child is going to lead. But he didn't really say it ...

In the second and final installment of a Tell Me More conversation with Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the head-of-state discusses her newly released memoir, This Child Will Be Great.

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the 23rd elected president of Liberia, is Africa's first female elected president. In her political and personal memoir, “This Child Will Be Great,” Sirleaf shows her ...

In the African continent rife with the patriarchal rule, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the ... she documented the journey in This Child Will Be Great: Memoir of a Remarkable Life by Africa's ...

As we celebrate this historic occasion, it is appropriate, in the spirit of Pan-Africanism, that we celebrate another milestone in African history - that of the 10th anniversary of the victory of ...

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf wouldn’t want other women to have ... she made education free and compulsory for elementary-age children, acting on her belief that a strong democracy requires an educated ...

THE CONTINUATION of the war in Ukraine is of great concern to Africa ... The time for peace is always now. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is the former president of Liberia. Olusegun Obasanjo is ...