Who is the first democratically elected female President of Africa ?
Correct answer: C. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
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- B. Opera Winfrey
- C. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
- D. Katie Kristie Sirleaf
Explanation
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became Liberia’s president in 2006 and was the first woman elected head of state in Africa. She shared the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize for her work on women’s rights and peacebuilding.
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